,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bdgg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #ag1     
#bjad ,mr4 ,paul introduced the         
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,foreign 
,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit     
certain foreign assistance to the       
,government of ,egypt as a result of the
 ,july #c1 #bjac1 military coup d'tat4  
#a4  ,short title  ,this ,act may be    
cited as the ,egyptian ,military ,coup  
,act of #bjad4  #b4  ,foreign assistance
 restrictions in response to ,egyptian  
military coup d'tat  7a7  ,findings     
,congress makes the following findings3 
7#a7 ,on ,june #cj1 #bjab1 ,mohamed     
,morsi was elected ,president of ,egypt 
in elections that were certified as free
 and fair by the ,egyptian ,presidential
 ,election ,commission and the ,united  
,nations4  7#b7 ,on ,july #c1 #bjac1 the
 military of ,egypt removed the         
democratically elected ,president of    
,egypt1 arrested his supporters1 and    

suspended the ,constitution of ,egypt4  
,these actions fit the definition of a  
military coup d'tat4  7#c7 ,on ,august  
#ad1 #bjac1 ,egyptian security forces   
killed over #fjj protestors in the      
dispersal of a demonstration in ,rabaa1 
,egypt4  7#d7 ,since the ,july #bjac    
military coup d'tat1 the ,egyptian      
military and security officials are     
estimated to have killed more than      
#a1jjj ,egyptian citizen protestors4    
7#e7 ,on ,january #ag1 #bjad1 ,president
 ,barack ,obama signed into law the     
,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1     
#bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gf71 which     
included language in section #gjda7;a7  
that conditioned economic assistance to 
the ,government of ,egypt on concrete   
and measurable actions to restore       
democracy to the citizens of ,egypt4    
7#f7 ,on ,april #bc1 #bjad1 ,president  
,obama approved the transfer of #aj     
,,ah-#fd ,apache ,helicopters and       
#fej1jjj1jjj in financial aid to the    
military-controlled ,government of      

,egypt4  7#g7 ,on ,april #bh1 #bjad1 a  
court in ,egypt sentenced #fhc ,egyptian
 citizens to death for protests in the  
town of ,edwa1 ,egypt1 following a      
five-minute hearing that was not long   
enough to recite the full names of the  
accused4  7#h7 ,on ,may #e1 #bjad1      
,former ,army ,chief ,abdul ,fattah     
al-,sisi1 who led ,egyptian military    
forces in the coup d'tat against a      
ruling party that was elected with #ea4g
 percent of the vote1 said on ,egyptian 
television that1 if elected1 the        
previous ruling political party would   
not exist4  7#i7 ,on ,may #f1 #bjad1 a  
court in ,egypt banned members of the   
,national ,democratic ,party from       
participating in any ,presidential1     
parliamentary1 or local elections4      
7#aj7 ,pursuant to section #gjjh of the 
,department of ,state1 ,foreign         
,operations1 and ,related ,programs     
,act1 #bjab 7division ,i of ,public ,law
 #aab-gd2 #abe ,stat4 #aaie71 the       
,united ,states is legally prohibited   

from providing foreign assistance to any
 country whose duly elected head of     
government is deposed by a military coup
 d'tat1 or removed in such a way that   
the military plays a decisive role4     
7#aa7 ,the ,united ,states has suspended
 aid to countries that have undergone   
military coups d'tat in the past1       
including the ,ivory ,coast1 the        
,central ,african ,republic1 ,thailand1 
,mali1 ,fiji1 and ,honduras4  7b7       
,foreign assistance to the ,government  
of ,egypt  7#a7  ,restrictions on       
assistance under section #gjjh  ,in     
accordance with section #gjjh of the    
,department of ,state1 ,foreign         
,operations1 and ,related ,programs     
,act1 #bjab 7division ,i of ,public ,law
 #aab-gd2 #abe ,stat4 #aaie71 the       
,united ,states ,government1 including  
the ,department of ,state1 shall refrain
 from providing to the ,government of   
,egypt the assistance restricted under  
such section4  7#b7  ,additional        
restrictions  ,in addition to the       

restrictions referred to in paragraph   
7#a71 the following restrictions shall  
be in effect with respect to ,united    
,states assistance to the ,government of
 ,egypt3  7,a7 ,deliveries of defense   
articles currently slated for transfer  
to ,egyptian ,ministry of ,defense      
7,,mod7 and ,ministry of ,interior      
7,,moi7 shall be suspended until the    
,president certifies to ,congress that  
democratic national elections have taken
 place in ,egypt followed by a peaceful 
transfer of power4  7,b7 ,provision of  
defense services to ,egyptian ,,mod and 
,,moi shall be halted immediately until 
the ,president certifies to ,congress   
that democratic national elections have 
taken place in ,egypt followed by a     
peaceful transfer of power4  7,c7       
,processing of draft ,letters of ,offer 
and ,acceptance 7,l,o,as7 for future    
arms sales to ,egyptian ,,mod and ,,moi 
entities shall be halted until the      
,president certifies to ,congress that  
democratic national elections have taken

 place in ,egypt followed by a peaceful 
transfer of power4  7,d7 ,all costs     
associated with the delays in deliveries
 and provision of services required     
under subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,c7   
shall be borne by the ,government of    
,egypt4