Who Stands With Americans?H.R. 6126 · 118th Congress
Israel aid, $14.3B
Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
What it does
About $14.3 billion in military aid to Israel, offset by cutting IRS enforcement funding.
Outcome
Passed the House on November 2, 2023. Not taken up by the Senate.
The test
| Pillar | Question | Answer | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Who gets the money or the tax break? | Hurts Americans | CBO found the IRS cut would increase the deficit by reducing collections from tax evaders. |
| Economy | Who lobbied for it, and who against? | Hurts Americans | Supported by AIPAC and defense contractors. |
| America first | Does it keep resources in America, or send money, weapons and troops abroad? | Hurts Americans | $14.3 billion sent abroad. |
Votes counted: House 226–196 on Nov 2, 2023.