Support for Israel JNS - Jewish News Syndicate JAN 16, 2026
House passes State Department funding bill with Israel aid
Along with $500 million for Israel as part of the U.S. defense budget, the funding bill meets the agreement that Israel and the United States signed in 2016 to provide Israel with $3.8 billion in annual military aid.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the State Department’s annual funding bill on Wednesday with billions of dollars in security aid to Israel.
The funding package, which also includes appropriations for the U.S. Treasury Department, executive office of the president, the District of Columbia and other foreign aid, provides Israel with $3.3 billion under the foreign military financing program.
It passed on a bipartisan basis 341 to 79.
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