A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services.

Bill: 117-sjres-50
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Introduced: 2022-06-06
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2022-06-06
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-06-06
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of specified defense articles and services to Egypt. </p>

tv_txt: IIA 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. J. RES. 50 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 6, 2022 Mr. Paul introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services.

That the following proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Egypt is prohibited: (1) The sale of the following defense articles and services, described in Transmittal No. 20–81, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(b)(1) ), and published in the Congressional Record on February 16, 2021: up to one hundred sixty-eight (168) RIM–116C Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) Block 2 tactical missiles; RAM Guided Missile Round Pack Tri-Pack shipping and storage containers; operator manuals and technical documentation; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistical and program support. (2) The sale of the following defense articles and services, described in Transmittal No. 21–0M, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(b)(1) ), and published in the Congressional Record on May 26, 2022: (A) The following Major Defense Equipment (MDE): four (4) MK 49 MOD 5 RAM Guided Missile Launching Systems (GMLS) (MDE). (B) The following non-MOE: support equipment; sparing; U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance; and U.S. Government non-technical support.