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This bill, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024, provides emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the attacks in Israel for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024. The key provisions include: 1. Amending the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2005 to expand the types of defense articles that can be transferred to Israel's inventory as reserve stocks. 2. Exempting certain defense articles intended for use as reserve stocks in Israel from the Foreign Assistance Act's restrictions. 3. Requiring the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of State to provide regular reports on U.S. security assistance provided to Israel since the October 2023 terrorist attack. 4. Appropriating $150 million for the State Department's Diplomatic Programs to respond to the attacks, including crisis response and relocation support for Mission Israel, and $50 million for emergency evacuation of U.S. government personnel and citizens in Israel and the region. 5. Appropriating $3.5 billion for the Foreign Military Financing Program to respond to the attacks in Israel, with flexibility for Israel to use the funds for advanced weapons systems. 6. Temporarily increasing the Foreign Assistance Act's emergency drawdown authority from $100 million to $2.5 billion to respond to the situation in Israel. 7. Rescinding $14.3 billion in unobligated balances from the Internal Revenue Service's Inflation Reduction Act funding to offset the appropriations made in this bill.

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