CYPRUS.
(a) Elimination of Limitations and Exclusions Regarding Defense
Articles.--
Introduced:
Jan 9, 2025
Policy Area:
International Affairs
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Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2025
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<p>This bill eliminates certain statutory restrictions on U.S. security assistance to Cyprus, Greece, and Turkey. </p><p>For example, the bill eliminates requirements that the President</p><ul><li>as a condition of transferring defense articles to Cyprus, annually certify to Congress that Cyprus is taking certain actions with regards to money laundering, financial regulatory oversight, and denying refueling and servicing to Russian military vessels; and</li><li>when requesting certain security assistance funds from Congress for Greece and Turkey, certify that providing such assistance is compatible with specified principles that support U.S. policy in the region (e.g., that such security assistance is intended solely for defensive purposes and preserves the balance of military strength among countries of the region).</li></ul>
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Type: IntroReferral
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| Code: H11100
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
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Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
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| Code: 1000
Jan 9, 2025
Subjects (1)
International Affairs
(Policy Area)
Cosponsors (5)
(D-NJ)
Mar 31, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
(D-NY)
Mar 18, 2025
Mar 18, 2025
(R-FL)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
(D-NH)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
(D-NV)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
Full Bill Text
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Jan 9, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 13, 2025 6:29 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 298 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 298
To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense
articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with
respect to the Republic of Cyprus.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 9, 2025
Ms. Malliotakis (for herself, Ms. Titus, Mr. Bilirakis, and Mr. Pappas)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense
articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with
respect to the Republic of Cyprus.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 298 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 298
To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense
articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with
respect to the Republic of Cyprus.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 9, 2025
Ms. Malliotakis (for herself, Ms. Titus, Mr. Bilirakis, and Mr. Pappas)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense
articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with
respect to the Republic of Cyprus.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
Section 1250A of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2020 (22 U.
Fiscal Year 2020 (22 U.S.C. 2373 note) is amended--
(1) in the heading, by striking ``repeal of prohibition
on'' and inserting ``sense of congress regarding'';
(2) in subsection
(a) , by striking ``
(a) Sense of
Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that--'' and inserting
the following:
``It is the sense of Congress that--''; and
(3) by striking subsections
(b) ,
(c) , and
(d) .
(b) Elimination of Requirements Regarding Security Assistance and
Certain Sales.--
(1) in the heading, by striking ``repeal of prohibition
on'' and inserting ``sense of congress regarding'';
(2) in subsection
(a) , by striking ``
(a) Sense of
Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that--'' and inserting
the following:
``It is the sense of Congress that--''; and
(3) by striking subsections
(b) ,
(c) , and
(d) .
(b) Elimination of Requirements Regarding Security Assistance and
Certain Sales.--
Section 620C of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22
U.
U.S.C. 2373) is amended by striking subsections
(d) and
(e) .
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(d) and
(e) .
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