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-52
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Introduced: 2022-06-07
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2022-06-07
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-06-07
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. 52 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 7, 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. 22–11, 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): Twenty-three (23) CH–47F Chinook Helicopters. Fifty-six (56) T–55–GA–714A Engines (46 installed, 10 spares). Fifty-two (52) Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) (EGI) (46 installed, 6 spares). Twenty-nine (29) AN/AAR–57 Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS) (23 installed, 6 spares). Seventy-five (75) M–240 Machine Guns (69 installed, 6 spares). (B) The following non-MDE: Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) classified software; AN/APR–39 Radar Warning Receivers (RWR); AN/AVR–2B Laser Detecting Sets (LDS); High Frequency (HF) radios; Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) (including 25.4mm decoy cartridges, impulse cartridges for cable cutters and aircraft cartridges); AN/ARN–147 Very High Frequency (VHF) Omni Directional Radio Range/Instrument Landing System (VOR/ILS) receivers; AN/ARN–153 Tactical Airborne Navigation System (TACAN) radios; AN/APN–209 radar altimeters; AN/AVS–6 Night Vision Devices (NVD); 7.62mm ammunition; items and services to support the mission equipment; hardware and services required to implement additional aircraft options such as: rescue hoists; external cargo slings and nets; Bambi fire buckets; Fast Rope Insertion Extraction Systems (FRIES); Cargo On/Off Loading Systems (COOLS); Extended Range Fuel Systems (ERFS); upgrade to the maintenance hangar and additional parking pads; special tools and test equipment; ground support equipment; airframe and engine spare parts; technical data; publications; Maintenance Work Orders/Engineering Change Proposals (MWO/ECPs); technical assistance; transportation; training; and other related elements of logistics and program support.