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S. 5376

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A bill to prohibit sales and the issuance of licenses for the export of certain defense articles to the United Arab Emirates, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · November 21, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
November 21, 2024
Cosponsors (0)
None
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This bill would block the United States from selling or exporting certain military equipment and weapons to the United Arab Emirates until the President certifies that the UAE is not providing support to the Rapid Support Forces, a military group involved in the conflict in Sudan. The prohibition applies to a broad range of defense articles including aircraft, missiles, military vehicles, and ammunition listed on the U.S. Munitions List. The restrictions would take effect immediately upon the bill's enactment and would remain in place until the President provides written certification to Congress that the UAE has stopped providing material support to the Rapid Support Forces. This legislation would affect any U.S. defense contractors or government agencies involved in arms sales and export licensing to the UAE. The bill does not specify any funding or implementation timeline beyond the immediate effective date upon enactment.

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