US SB207 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the U.S. government from allowing the sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F-16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services to Egypt until the President certifies to Congress that Egypt has agreed to: (1) continue to uphold its Camp David Peace Accords commitments, (2) provide proper security at U.S. embassies and consulates, and (3) end its systematic exclusion and silencing of all official minority political opposition parties and engage in dialogue for a power-sharing government with such parties.
Title
A bill to restrict the sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F-16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services to the Government of Egypt.
Sponsors
| Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] |
| Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-31 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HR87 (Related) 2013-02-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Arab-Israeli relations
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Egypt
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
International law and treaties
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Protection of officials
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Trade restrictions
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Egypt
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
International law and treaties
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Protection of officials
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Trade restrictions
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/207/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s207/BILLS-113s207is.pdf |
