I 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 298 To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY9, 2025 Ms. M ALLIOTAKIS(for herself, Ms. TITUS, Mr. BILIRAKIS, and Mr. PAPPAS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding de- fense articles and requirements regarding security assist- ance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF REQUIREMENTS CON-3 CERNING THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS. 4 (a) E LIMINATION OFLIMITATIONS ANDEXCLUSIONS 5 R EGARDINGDEFENSEARTICLES.—Section 1250A of the 6 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 7 (22 U.S.C. 2373 note) is amended— 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:28 Feb 01, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H298.IH H298 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HR 298 IH (1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘REPEAL OF 1 PROHIBITION ON ’’ and inserting ‘‘SENSE OF 2 CONGRESS REGARDING ’’; 3 (2) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(a) S ENSE 4 OFCONGRESS.—It is the sense of Congress that— 5 ’’ and inserting the following: 6 ‘‘It is the sense of Congress that—’’; and 7 (3) by striking subsections (b), (c), and (d). 8 (b) E LIMINATION OF REQUIREMENTS REGARDING 9 S ECURITYASSISTANCE AND CERTAINSALES.—Section 10 620C of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 11 2373) is amended by striking subsections (d) and (e). 12 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:28 Feb 01, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H298.IH H298 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB