The United States–Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act of 2026 (H.R. 7540/S. 3855) expands existing bilateral defense cooperation to support long-term research and development with Israel and deployment of jointly developed defense technologies — strengthening the U.S. defense industrial base and ensuring new capabilities quickly reach American and Israeli servicemembers.

The Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act (H.R. 7622/S. 3900) puts Congress firmly on record in support of the Iranian people’s struggle for human rights, democracy, and freedom. The legislation provides support for programs to expand Iranians’ access to the internet and secure digital communications.

The Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act (S. 556/H.R. 1422) tightens existing sanctions on Iran while providing new tools to increase enforcement. The legislation targets foreign entities aiding Iran’s illicit export of petroleum, the primary source of revenue for the Iranian regime.

The United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act (S. 554/H.R. 1229) expands and deepens the bilateral defense partnership, leveraging the unique capabilities offered by each country’s defense industrial base to enhance mutual security.

The Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (H.R. 8282) imposes sanctions on persons that aid efforts by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to prosecute Americans or Israelis.