Bills/H.R. 4335

Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act

Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act

In CommitteeForeign AffairsHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act - Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to strengthen military and defense cooperation between the United States and countries that have signed the Abraham Accords—a series of agreements that normalized relations between Israel and several Arab nations (including the UAE and Bahrain). The legislation would likely establish frameworks for shared defense activities, military assistance, and counterterrorism efforts among these allied nations. It would also create oversight mechanisms for Congress to monitor how these defense partnerships are implemented and their effectiveness. **Who It Affects:** The bill directly impacts the U.S., Israel, and Arab nations that are signatories to the Abraham Accords.

It could also indirectly affect other Middle Eastern countries, as well as nations like Iran, Russia, and China that are mentioned as geopolitical concerns in the bill's subject matter. American military personnel and defense contractors may see changes in their international operations and contracts. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. This is an early stage in the legislative process, and the bill may be modified, rejected, or advance depending on committee actions.

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Latest Action

July 22, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 19.

Subjects

AfricaArab-Israeli relationsAsiaChinaConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeIranIsraelMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategyPerformance measurementRussiaTerrorism

Sponsor

35 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
July 10, 2025
Last Updated
July 22, 2025
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