EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF

Addresses

Future of Religious Minorities in the Middle East: Representative Wolf, E914–E916 [19JN]

Articles and editorials

Carmen Weinstein, Jewish Leader in Cairo, Dies at 82, E467 [16AP]

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: preserve tuition assistance programs for members by rescinding unobligated amounts for foreign assistance to Egypt (see H.R. 1039), H1330 [11MR]

Democracy: support fundamental rights of all citizens, equal access to justice and due process of law, and transparent and accountable governance (see H. Res. 329), H5399 [2AU]

Foreign aid: condition security and economic assistance in order to advance U.S. national security interests in Egypt, including encouraging the advancement of political, economic, and religious freedom in Egypt (see H.R. 416), H292 [25JA]

——— limit assistance to Iran, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Syria, Egypt, and Pakistan (see H.R. 1922), H2567 [9MY]

——— limit U.S. economic assistance and oppose World Bank and IMF assistance (see H.R. 2544), H4142 [27JN]

——— prohibit military assistance (see H.R. 1302), H1719 [20MR]

——— prohibit U.S. assistance (see H.R. 276), H169 [15JA]

——— prohibit U.S. assistance as a result of military coup d’état (see S. 1278), S5667 [11JY]

——— reform assistance (see S. 1857), S8976 [18DE]

Foreign policy: prohibit use of funds for U.S. participation in joint military exercises if Egypt abrogates, terminates, or withdraws from the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty (see S. 984), S3569 [16MY]

Weapons: prohibit sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F–16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services (see S. 201), S438 [31JA]

——— restrict sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F–16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services (see S. 207), S438 [31JA] (see H.R. 939), H949 [4MR]

——— suspend delivery of F–16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services (see H. Res. 87), H701 [27FE]

Remarks in House

Arab countries: U.S. policy to sustain and support transition to democracy, H6686 [23OC]

Civil liberties: sentencing of nongovernmental organization workers to jail for involvement in pro-democracy organizations, H3020 [4JN]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of funds for military or paramilitary operations, H5017–H5019 [24JY]

——— report on how Egyptian military is supporting rights of individuals involved in civil society and democratic promotion efforts through nongovernmental organizations, H3584 [13JN], E884 [17JN]

Human rights: violations, E1878 [16DE]

Obama, President: evaluation of human rights policies in Middle East, H4180 [8JY]

——— evaluation of war on terrorism and Middle East policies, H4818–H4823 [19JY], H5539, H5540 [12SE], H5838 [26SE]

——— evaluation of war on terrorism policies, H253 [23JA], H2257 [24AP]

Religion: condemn and address persecution of religious minorities, H4085 [27JN]

——— persecution of Christians, H6913 [30OC]

U.S. policy, H5474 [10SE], E283 [13MR], E1094 [18JY]

Wolf, Representative: report on trip to Lebanon and Egypt, E280–E285 [13MR]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Defense: East Coast missile defense shield funding through reductions in foreign assistance to Egypt, S2315 [22MR]

Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. assistance, S1693–S1695 [12MR]

——— prohibit U.S. assistance as a result of military coup d’état, S6086–S6095 [31JY]

——— prohibit U.S. assistance unless Egypt honors commitments under the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, S1737 [13MR]

Weapons: prohibit sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F–16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services, S424, S425, S427 [31JA]

——— prohibit sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F–16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services (S. 201), S448 [31JA], S449 [4FE]

Reports filed

Egypt Assistance Reform Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1857), S8975 [18DE]