# 115-hr-2646: United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act

115-hr-2646, United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (R-FL); status Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 703. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-2646
- Congress: 115
- Title: United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act
- Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 703.
- Introduced: 2017-05-24
- Sponsor: ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act This bill amends the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015 to extend Jordan's inclusion among the countries eligible for certain streamlined defense sales until December 31, 2022. The bill expresses the sense of Congress that the governments of the United States and Jordan should negotiate a new Memorandum of Understanding through FY2022 to enhance Jordan's military capacity and local economy. The President is authorized to establish and operate an enterprise fund to provide assistance to Jordan. The fund's authority to provide assistance shall terminate on the earlier of December 31, 2022, or the date on which the fund is liquidated in accordance with this bill.

## Cosponsors (12)

- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2017-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] (R-KY), 2017-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- NITA LOWEY (D-NY), 2017-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2017-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] (R-NY), 2017-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX), 2017-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2017-06-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2017-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2017-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2018-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

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- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-4256: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act
- 115-hr-2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)
- 115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act
- 115-hr-754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-2646 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2646)

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- [115-hr-2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2740)
- [115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1698)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2646 (as of 2025-11-18).