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H.R. 4895 · 109th Congress

To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to limit the provision of United States military assistance and…

Full title

To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to limit the provision of United States military assistance and the sale, transfer, or licensing of United States military equipment or technology to Ethiopia.

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Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit military assistance or the sale, transfer, or licensing of military equipment and technology for the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia unless the President certifies to Congress that the government of Ethiopia will not use such military assistance, equipment, or technology against pro-democracy…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Mar 7, 2006

Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit military assistance or the sale, transfer, or licensing of military equipment and technology for the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia unless the President certifies to Congress that the government of Ethiopia will not use such military assistance, equipment, or technology against pro-democracy advocates or peaceful civilian protesters in Ethiopia.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to limit the provision of United States military assistance and the sale, transfer, or licensing of United States military equipment or technology to Ethiopia.

Latest action (Mar 14, 2006): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E358)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 7, 2006

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No recorded floor vote found.