SJRES 36 United States Senate · 117th Congress

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

This bill (SJRES 36) prohibits a specific proposed U.S. defense sale to Egypt. It blocks the transfer of certain defense articles and services, including three SPS-48 Land Based Radar systems, related spare parts, technical support, and training, as detailed in a January 2022 government transmittal. The resolution directly affects the Egyptian government by preventing this particular military transaction. It operates under the Arms Export Control Act, requiring congressional disapproval to halt the sale.
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