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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="939" measure-id="id113hr939" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-03-04" update-date="2013-03-19">
<title>Support Democracy in Egypt Act</title>
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<action-date>2013-03-04</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Support Democracy in Egypt Act - Prohibits the U.S. government from allowing the sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F-16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services to Egypt until the President certifies to Congress that Egypt: (1) is curtailing support for terrorist activities conducted by foreign terrorist organizations; (2) has adopted policies that promote religious and political freedoms; (3) is carrying out concerted efforts to enforce access along the Sinai Peninsula, including preventing illegal weapons smuggling between Egypt and Gaza; and (4) is fully implementing the 1979 Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israel.</p>]]></summary-text>
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