Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 30, 2020International Affairs
H.R. 8707
Middle East Advanced Military Technology Protection Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 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.
What just happenedOct 30, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16](D-NY)Sponsor
17 cosponsors17 D
17cosponsors1committees3actions12subjects
- Introduced in HouseOct 30, 2020
- Oct 30, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House