; and (2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. I Security Assistance for Israel 101. Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) In April 1998, the United States designated Israel as a major non-NATO ally . (2) On August 16, 2007, the United States and Israel signed a 10-year Memorandum of Understanding on United States military assistance to Israel. The total assistance over the course of this understanding would equal $30,000,000,000. (3) On July 27, 2012, the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 ( Public Law 112–150 ; 22 U.S.C. 8601 et seq.) declared it to be the policy of the United States to help the Government of Israel preserve its qualitative military edge amid rapid and uncertain regional political transformation and provide Israel defense articles and services, to include air refueling tankers, missile defense capabilities, and specialized munitions . (4) On December 19, 2014, President Barack Obama signed into law the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014 ( Public Law 113–296 ) which stated the sense of Congress that Israel is a major strategic partner of the United States and declared it to be the policy of the United States to continue to provide Israel with robust security assistance, including for the procurement of the Iron Dome Missile Defense System . (5) Section 1679 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 ( Public Law 114–92