- Record: Senate Floor
- Section type: Amendments
- Chamber: Senate
- Date: June 24, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: This section came from the Senate floor portion of the record.
SA 6142. Mr. VAN HOLLEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1218. LIMITATION ON SALES AND EXPORTS OF COVERED DEFENSE
ARTICLES TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.
(a) In General.—Beginning on the date of the enactment of
this Act, the President may not sell or issue a license for
the export of covered defense articles under the Arms Export
Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.) to the United Arab
Emirates, or any agency or instrumentality of the United Arab
Emirates, until the President certifies to the Committee on
Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign
Affairs of the House of Representatives that the United Arab
Emirates is not providing materiel support to the Rapid
Support Forces in Sudan.
(b) Covered Defense Articles Defined.—In this section, the
term “covered defense articles” means articles listed under
Category I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, XIV, XVI, XVII, or
XVIII of the United States Munitions List in part 121 of
title 22, Code of Federal Regulations.