Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act
USA116th CongressHR-8707| House
| Updated: 10/30/2020
Eliot L. Engel
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (17)
Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act This bill requires the President to make specified certifications to Congress before transferring certain defense articles or defense services to any country in the Middle East other than Israel. The certifications must include, for example, that the recipient country has a peace agreement with Israel and that it will not use the articles or services to commit human rights violations.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
Arab-Israeli relationsConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational law and treatiesIsraelLicensing and registrationsMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreements
Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act
USA116th CongressHR-8707| House
| Updated: 10/30/2020
Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act This bill requires the President to make specified certifications to Congress before transferring certain defense articles or defense services to any country in the Middle East other than Israel. The certifications must include, for example, that the recipient country has a peace agreement with Israel and that it will not use the articles or services to commit human rights violations.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Eliot L. Engel
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (17)
Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Arab-Israeli relationsConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternational law and treatiesIsraelLicensing and registrationsMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreements