# 119-hres-1339: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's initiative to transition the United States-Israel relationship toward mutual defense cooperation and joint economic investment, recognizing the contributions of Israel to joint military operations against Iran, and condemning the global rise of antisemitism.

119-hres-1339, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's initiative to transition the United States-Israel relationship toward mutual defense cooperation and joint economic investment, recognizing the contributions of Israel to joint military operations against Iran, and condemning the global rise of antisemitism., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] (R-IN); status introduced (as of 2026-08-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1339
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's initiative to transition the United States-Israel relationship toward mutual defense cooperation and joint economic investment, recognizing the contributions of Israel to joint military operations against Iran, and condemning the global rise of antisemitism.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-12

## Summary

**Shifting the U.S.–Israel relationship toward joint defense cooperation and mutual investment**. This resolution would support Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposal to replace traditional U.S. military assistance with a framework of codevelopment, coproduction, and mutual investment, and it condemns antisemitism in all forms. - U.S. and Israeli militaries: Supports negotiating a new memorandum of understanding to replace direct aid with joint defense codevelopment and shared technology to strengthen both countries' military capabilities. - American workers and industry: Frames deeper joint investment as an opportunity for American workers and the U.S. defense industrial base. It notes U.S. military assistance is about $3.8 billion per year under the 2016 10-year memorandum of understanding. - Jewish Americans and communities: Explicitly condemns physical attacks, campus rhetoric, social media activity, and intimidation of Jewish Americans and affirms opposition to antisemitism in all forms.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New U.S.-Israel joint defense plan: mixed, high. If adopted, this resolution would express House support for negotiating a new U.S.-Israel memorandum of understanding to replace direct U.S. military aid with joint defense codevelopment and coproduction. It would reference current U.S. military assistance of about $3.8 billion per year (about $38…

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## Sources
- [119-hres-1339 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1339)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1339 (as of 2026-08-12).