,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #biac  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bb1 #bjai,mr4   
,deut* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 &   
,mr4 ,cicill9e7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign 
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees 
on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 ,ov]sight &      
,re=m1 ,ways & ,means1 & ! ,judici>y1 = 
a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !  
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
promote security & en]gy p>tn]%ips 9 !  
,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean ,security & ,en]gy
 ,p>tn]%ip ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,f9d+s    
,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3  7#a7 ,!
 security ( p>tn]s & allies 9 ! ,ea/]n  
,m$it]ranean region is critical to !    
security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,europe4   
7#b7 ,greece is a valuable memb] ( !    
,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization   
7,,nato7 & a key pill> ( /ability 9 !   

,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean4  7#c7 ,israel is a 
/eadfa/ ally ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & has be5
 designat$ a major non-,,nato ally &    
major /rategic p>tn]4  7#d7 ,cyprus is  
an important p>tn] 9 ! ,ea/]n           
,m$it]ranean & sign$ a ,/atem5t ( ,int5t
 ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ,july #aj1 #bjah1 
to enhance bilat]al security coop]ation4
  7#e7 ,! c\ntries ( ,israel1 ,greece1 &
 ,cyprus p>ticipate 9 a critical        
trilat]al dialogue to improve coop]ation
 on en]gy & security issues4  7#f7      
,secret>y ( ,/ate ,mike ,pompeo         
p>ticipat$ 9 ! trilat]al dialogue among 
! ?ree c\ntries on ,m>* #bj1 #bjai4     
7#g7 ,all ?ree c\ntries oppose any      
action 9 ! ,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean & !      
,aegean ,sea t c\ld *all5ge /ability1   
violate int]national law1 or und]m9e    
good neighborly relations4  7#h7 ,!     
rec5t discov]y ( a l>ge natural gas     
field (f ! ,egyptian coa/ & ! newe/     
discov]ies ( natural gas (f ( ! ,cypriot
 coa/ c\ld repres5t a significant       
positive developm5t = ! ,ea/]n          

,m$it]ranean & ! ,middle ,ea/ & may (f] 
new economic opportunities 9 ! region   
provid$ ecologically s\nd extraction    
me?ods protect ! regional environm5t4   
7#i7 ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ,turkey has express$
 an int5t to pur*ase ! ,s-#djj missile  
def5se sy/em f ! ,russian ,f$]ation1 :i*
 c\ld trigg] ! imposition ( m&atory     
sanctions "u ! ,c\nt]+ ,am]ica's        
,adv]s>ies ,?r\gh ,sanctions ,act       
7,public ,law #aae-aad74  7#aj7 ,x is 9 
! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates to promote1 a*ieve1 & ma9ta9     
en]gy security among1 & ?r\gh coop]ation
 )1 allies4  7#aa7 ,natural gas         
developm5ts 9 ! ,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean h ! 
pot5tial to provide economic ga9s &     
contribute to en]gy security 9 ! region 
& ,europe1 z well z support ,european   
ef=ts to div]sify away f natural gas    
suppli$ by ! ,russian ,f$]ation4  7#ab7 
,! soon to be complet$ ,trans ,adriatic 
pipel9e is a critical compon5t ( !      
,s\!rn ,gas ,corridor & ! ,european     
,union's ef=ts to div]sify en]gy        

res\rces4  7#ac7 ,! propos$ ,ea/]n      
,m$it]ranean pipel9e if comm]cially     
viable w\ld provide = en]gy             
div]sification 9 accordance ) !         
,european ,union's ?ird en]gy package ( 
re=ms4  7#ad7 ,coop]ation betwe5 !      
,unit$ ,/ates1 ,cyprus1 & ,greece = !   
purpose ( rese>* & developm5t ( en]gy   
s\rces w\ld be 9 ! national int]e/s ( n 
only ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 b also ,israel1 & 
o!r c\ntries 9 ! ,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean &  
,nor? ,africa ) simil> natural gas f9ds4
  7#ae7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ackn[l$ges !   
a*ievem5ts & importance ( ! ,b9ational  
,indu/rial ,rese>* & ,developm5t        
,f\ndation 7,,bird7 & ! ,unit$          
,/ates-,israel ,b9ational ,sci5ce       
,f\ndation 7,,bsf7 & supports cont9u$   
multiye> fund+ to ensure ! cont9uity ( !
 programs ( ! ,f\ndations4  7#af7 ,!    
,unit$ ,/ates has welcom$ ,greece's     
allocation ( two p]c5t ( its gross      
dome/ic product 7,,gdp7 to def5se 9     
accordance ) commitm5ts made at ! #bjad 
,,nato ,summit 9 ,wales4  7#ag7 ,en]gy  

exploration ef=ts 9 ! ,ea/]n            
,m$it]ranean region mu/ be safegu>d$    
aga9/ ?reats pos$ by t]rori/ & extremi/ 
gr\ps1 includ+ ,hezbollah & o!rs4  7#ah7
 ,! en]gy exploration 9 ! ,republic (   
,cyprus's ,exclusive ,economic ,zone &  
t]ritorial wat]s-- 7,a7 fur!rs ,unit$   
,/ates int]e/s by provid+ a pot5tial    
alt]native to ,russian gas = ,unit$     
,/ates allies & p>tn]s2 &  7,b7 %\ld n  
be imp$$ by o!r sov]eign /ates4  7#ai7  
,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t coop]ates    
closely ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,cyprus ?r\gh   
num]\s bilat]al agreem5ts4  7#bj7 ,unit$
 ,/ates (ficials h assi/$ ! ,gov]nm5t ( 
,cyprus ) craft+ t c\ntry's national    
security /rategy4  7#ba7 ,! ,unit$      
,/ates ,gov]nm5t provides tra9+ to      
,cypriot (ficials 9 areas su* z         
cyb]security1 c\nt]t]rorism1 & explosive
 ordnance disposal & /ockpile managem5t4
  7#bb7 ,cyprus is a valu$ memb] ( !    
,prolif]ation ,security ,initiative to  
combat ! traffick+ ( weapons ( mass     
de/ruction4  7#bc7 ,cyprus cont9ues to  

"w closely ) ! ,unit$ ,nations &        
regional p>tn]s 9 ,europe to combat     
t]rorism & viol5t extremism4  7#bd7     
,cyprus has be5 us$ z an (f%ore bank+   
hub4 ,:ile ,cyprus is work+ to upgrade  
its anti-money laund]+ legal framework1 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate's #bjai             
,int]national ,n>cotics ,control        
,/rategy ,report 7,,incsr7 not$ t1 !    
,cypriot f9ancial sy/em is vuln]able to 
money laund]+ by dome/ic & =eign crim9al
 ent]prises & individuals & t organiz$  
crim9al gr\ps & o!rs h report$ly us$    
,cypriot banks to laund] proce$s1       
p>ticul>ly f ,russian & ,ukra9ian       
illicit activity4  7#be7 ,z ( ,febru>y  
#bjai1 ,cyprus has tak5 /eps to address 
legitimate criticism ( its use ( inve/or
 citiz5%ip s*emes 7kn[n z gold5         
passports71 :i* h 9 ! pa/ all[$ ,russian
 olig>*s "u ,unit$ ,/ates sanctions to  
obta9 ,cypriot passports & ga9 full     
access to ! ,european ,union4  7#bf7    
,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil       
,resolution #abea 7#aiii7 not$ grave    

conc]n at ! cont9u+ excessive levels (  
milit>y =ces & armam5ts 9 ! ,republic ( 
,cyprus & ! rate at :i* !y are be+      
exp&$1 upgrad$ & mod]niz$ & call$ ^u all
 conc]n$ to commit !mselves to '''      
limit+ & !n sub/antially r$uc+ ! level (
 all troops & armam5ts 9 ! ,republic (  
,cyprus44  7#bg7 ,a #aihg ,unit$ ,/ates 
arms prohibition 0 design$ to re/rict   
,unit$ ,/ates arms sales & transf] to   
,cyprus & ! occupi$ "p ( ,cyprus to     
avoid h9d]+ reunification ef=ts4  7#bh7 
,at lea/ #dj1jjj ,turki% troops are     
/ation$ 9 ! occupi$ "p ( ,cyprus4  7#bi7
 ,:ile ! ,unit$ ,/ates has1 z a matt] ( 
policy1 avoid$ ! provision ( def5se     
articles & s]vices to ,cyprus1 !        
,gov]nm5t ( ,cyprus has1 9 ! pa/1 s\ght 
to obta9 def5se articles f o!r c\ntries1
 su* z ,russia1 t pose *all5ges to      
,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s ar\nd ! _w4  #c4  
,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to cont9ue to      
actively p>ticipate 9 ! trilat]al       
dialogue on en]gy1 m>itime security1    

cyb] security & protection ( critical   
infra/ructure conduct$ among ,israel1   
,greece1 & ,cyprus2  7#b7 to support    
diplomatic ef=ts ) p>tn]s & allies to   
deep5 en]gy security coop]ation among   
,israel1 ,greece1 & ,cyprus & enc\rage !
 private sector to make inve/m5ts 9     
en]gy infra/ructure 9 ! ,ea/]n          
,m$it]ranean2  7#c7 to /rongly support !
 completion ( ! ,trans ,adriatic pipel9e
 & ! ,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean pipel9e & !    
e/abli%m5t ( liquifi$ natural gas       
7,,lng7 t]m9als across ! ,ea/]n         
,m$it]ranean z a means ( div]sify+      
regional en]gy ne$s away f ! ,russian   
,f$]ation2  7#d7 to ma9ta9 a robu/      
,unit$ ,/ates naval pres5ce & inve/m5ts 
9 ! naval facility at ,s\da ,bay1       
,greece1 & develop deep] security       
coop]ation ) ,greece2  7#e7 to welcome  
,greece's commitm5t to move =w>d ) !    
,int]connector ,greece-,bulg>ia 7,,igb  
pipel9e7 & additional ,,lng t]m9als t w 
help facilitate deliv]y ( non-,russian  
gas to ! ,balkans & c5tral ,europe2     

7#f7 to cont9ue to support ef=ts to rea*
 a compreh5sive settlem5t to reunify    
,cyprus z a bizonal1 bicommunal f$]ation
 & urge all p>ties to int5sify _! "w on 
behalf ( peace2  7#g7 to deep5 security 
coop]ation ) ,cyprus1 pot5tially includ+
 lift+ curr5t re/rictions on ! export ( 
def5se articles & s]vices to ,cyprus2   
7#h7 to support robu/ ,int]national     
,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+ 7,,imet7   
program+ ) ,greece & ,cyprus2  7#i7 to  
lev]age relation%ips )9 ,,nato & !      
,european ,union to enc\rage inve/m5ts 9
 ,cypriot bord] & m>itime security2     
7#aj7 to support ef=ts to c\nt] ,russian
 int]f]5ce & influ5ce 9 ! ,ea/]n        
,m$it]ranean ?r\gh increas$ security    
coop]ation ) ,israel1 ,greece1 &        
,cyprus1 to include intellig5ce %>+1    
cyb] coop]ation1 & m>itime doma9        
aw>5ess2  7#aa7 to support ,cyprus's    
ef=ts to bett] regulate its bank+       
indu/ry to ensure t x is n us$ z a s\rce
 ( int]national money laund]+ & enc\rage
 additional measures t[>d t end2  7#ab7 

to enc\rage ,cyprus & o!r relevant      
c\ntries to ensure t inve/or citiz5%ip  
s*emes d n create security1 money       
laund]+1 or tax evasion vuln]abilities2 
7#ac7 to /rongly oppose any actions t   
w\ld trigg] m&atory sanctions pursuant  
to section #bca ( ! ,c\nt]+ ,am]ica's   
,adv]s>ies ,?r\gh ,sanctions ,act       
7,public ,law #aae-dd71 to include !    
pur*ase by ,turkey ( an ,s-#djj missile 
def5se sy/em f ! ,russian ,f$]ation2    
7#ad7 to cont9ue robu/ (ficial /rategic 
dialogues ) ,israel1 ,greece1 & ,cyprus2
  7#ae7 to urge c\ntries 9 ! region to  
d5y port s]vices to ,russian vessels    
deploy$ to support ! gov]nm5t ( ,ba%>   
,al-,assad 9 ,syria & t]m9ate exi/+     
agreem5ts grant+ ,russian naval vessels 
access to ports2  7#af7 to support jo9t 
milit>y ex]cises among ,israel1 ,greece1
 & ,cyprus2  7#ag7 to fully implem5t    
relevant provisions ( ! ,c\nt]+         
,am]ica's ,adv]s>ies ,?r\gh ,sanctions  
,act 7,public ,law #aae-dd7 to prev5t   
int]f]5ce by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian   

,f$]ation 9 ! region2  7#ah7 to support 
ef=ts by c\ntries 9 ! region to         
demobilize milit>y equipm5t suppli$ by !
 ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9     
favor ( equipm5t provid$ by ,,nato &    
,,nato-alli$ memb] c\ntries2 &  7#ai7 to
 /rongly support ! active & robu/       
p>ticipation ( ,israel1 ,greece1 &      
,cyprus 9 ! ,combatt+ ,t]rorism         
,fell[%ip ,program4  #d4 ,unit$         
,/ates-,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean en]gy        
coop]ation  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( 
,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y (   
,en]gy1 may1 subject to ! availability (
 appropriations1 ent] into coop]ative   
agreem5ts support+ & enhanc+ dialogue & 
plann+ involv+ int]national p>tn]%ips   
betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel1       
,greece1 & ,cyprus4  7b7 ,annual reports
 ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation
 ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 ent]s into     
agreem5ts au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a71 ! 
,secret>y %all submit an annual report  
to ! appropriate congressional          
committees t describes--  7#a7 actions  

tak5 to implem5t su* agreem5ts2 &  7#b7 
any projects und]tak5 pursuant to su*   
agreem5ts4  7c7 ,unit$ ,/ates-,ea/]n    
,m$it]ranean ,en]gy ,c5t] ,! ,secret>y (
 ,en]gy1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( 
,/ate1 may e/abli% a jo9t ,unit$        
,/ates-,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean ,en]gy ,c5t] 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates lev]ag+ ! exp]i5ce1 k1
 & exp]tise ( in/itutions ( high]       
education & entities 9 ! private sector1
 among o!rs1 9 (f%ore en]gy developm5t  
to fur!r dialogue & collaboration to    
develop m robu/ academic coop]ation 9   
en]gy innovation te*nology & eng9e]+1   
wat] sci5ce1 te*nology transf]1 &       
analysis ( em]g+ geopolitical           
implications1 :i* include opportunities 
z well z crises & ?reats f =eign natural
 res\rce & en]gy acquisitions4  #e4     
,repeal ( prohibition on transf] (      
articles on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,munitions  
,li/ to ,cyprus  7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress  
,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 !     
direct sale or transf] ( arms by !      
,unit$ ,/ates to ,cyprus w\ld advance   

,unit$ ,/ates security int]e/s 9 ,europe
 by help+ to r$uce ! dep5d5ce ( !       
,gov]nm5t ( ,cyprus on o!r c\ntries =   
def5se-relat$ mat]iel1 includ+ c\ntries 
t pose *all5ges to ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s
 ar\nd ! _w2 &  7#b7 x is 9 ! int]e/ ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 to cont9ue to     
support ,unit$ ,nations-facilitat$ ef=ts
 t[>d a compreh5sive solution to !      
division ( ,cyprus2 &  7,b7 = !         
,republic ( ,cyprus to jo9 ,,nato's     
,p>tn]%ip = ,peace program4  7b7        
,modification ( prohibition ,section    
#fbj;,c7e7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( 
#aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcgc7;e77 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ( ! foll[+ new        
p>agraph3  7#c7 ,! requirem5t "u        
p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to any sale  
or o!r provision ( any def5se article or
 def5se s]vice to ,cyprus if ! end-us] (
 su* def5se or def5se s]vice is ,cyprus4
  4  7c7 ,exclusion ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( !   
,republic ( ,cyprus f c]ta9 relat$      
regulations ,beg9n+ on ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate

 %all n apply a policy ( d5ial =        
exports1 re-exports1 or transf]s (      
def5se articles & def5se s]vices de/9$ =
 or orig9at+ 9 ! ,republic ( ,cyprus    
if--  7#a7 ! reque/ is made by or on    
behalf ( ,cyprus2 &  7#b7 ! end-us] (   
su* def5se articles or def5se s]vices is
 ,cyprus4  #f4 ,,imet assi/ance =       
,greece & ,cyprus  7a7 ,greece ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> 
#bjbj #b1jjj1jjj = assi/ance "u *apt] #e
 ( "p ,,ii ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( 
#aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcdg et seq42     
relat+ to ,int]national ,milit>y        
,education & ,tra9+7 = ,greece4  7b7    
,cyprus ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t =    
fiscal ye> #bjbj su* sums z may be      
necess>y %\ld be made available =       
assi/ance "u *apt] #e ( "p ,,ii ( !     
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa =        
,cyprus4  7c7 ,purposes ,! assi/ance    
describ$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %\ld be
 made available = ! foll[+ purposes3    
7#a7 ,tra9+ ( future lead]s4  7#b7      
,fo/]+ a bett] und]/&+ ( ! ,unit$       

,/ates4  7#c7 ,e/abli%+ a rapport betwe5
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y & ! c\ntry's   
milit>y to build alliances = ! future4  
7#d7 ,enhancem5t ( int]op]ability &     
capabilities = jo9t op]ations4  7#e7    
,focus+ on pr(essional milit>y          
education4  7#f7 ,enabl+ c\ntries to use
 _! national funds to receive a r$uc$   
co/ = o!r ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se education 
& tra9+4  7#g7 ,provision ( ,engli%     
,language ,tra9+ assi/ance4  #g4        
,security sector assi/ance ,!re is      
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> 
#bjbj #c1jjj1jjj = ,=eign ,milit>y      
,f9anc+ = ,greece to assi/ ! c\ntry 9   
meet+ its commitm5t z a memb] ( ! ,nor? 
,atlantic ,treaty ,organization to      
d$icate #bj p]c5t ( its def5se budget to
 enhance rese>* & developm5t4  #h4      
,limitation on transf] ( ,f-#ce aircraft
 to ,turkey  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z     
provid$ "u subsection 7b71 no funds may 
be obligat$ or exp5d$-- 7#a7 to transf]1
 facilitate ! transf]1 or au?orize !    
transf] (1 an ,f-#ce aircraft to        

,turkey2  7#b7 to transf] intellectual  
prop]ty or te*nical data necess>y = or  
relat$ to any ma9t5ance or support ( !  
,f-#ce aircraft2 or  7#c7 to con/ruct a 
/orage facility =1 or o!rwise facilitate
 ! /orage 9 ,turkey (1 an ,f-#ce        
aircraft transf]r$ to ,turkey4  7b7     
,exception ,! ,presid5t may waive !     
limitation "u subsection 7a7 ^u a writt5
 c]tification to ,congress t ! ,gov]nm5t
 ( ,turkey does n plan or int5d to      
accept deliv]y ( ! ,s-#djj air def5se   
sy/em4  7c7 ,transf] def9$ ,9 ?is       
section1 ! t]m transf] includes !       
physical relocation outside ( !         
cont95tal ,unit$ ,/ates4  7d7           
,applicability ,! limitation "u         
subsection 7a7 does n apply to ,f-#ce   
aircraft op]at$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$
 ,=ces4  #i4 ,s5se ( ,congress on       
pur*ase by ,turkey ( ,s-#djj air def5se 
sy/em ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t1 if !  
,gov]nm5t ( ,turkey pur*ases ! ,s-#djj  
air def5se sy/em f ! ,russian           
,f$]ation--  7#a7 su* a pur*ase w\ld    

con/itute a significant transaction )9 !
 mean+ ( section #bca7;a7 ( ! ,c\nt]+   
,russian ,influ5ce 9 ,europe & ,eurasia 
,act ( #bjag 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #iebe7;a772 
7#b7 su* a pur*ase w\ld endang] !       
integrity ( ! ,,nato alliance2  7#c7 su*
 a pur*ase w\ld adv]sely affect ongo+   
op]ations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces1
 includ+ coalition op]ations 9 :i* !    
,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces p>ticipate2   
7#d7 su* a pur*ase w\ld result 9 a      
significant impact to def5se coop]ation 
betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,turkey2  7#e7 
su* a pur*ase w\ld significantly        
increase ! risk ( compromis+ ,unit$     
,/ates def5se sy/ems & op]ational       
capabilities2 &  7#f7 ! ,presid5t %\ld  
fai?fully execute ! ,c\nt]+ ,russian    
,influ5ce 9 ,europe & ,eurasia ,act (   
#bjag by impos+ & apply+ sanctions      
describ$ 9 section #bce ( t ,act 7#bb   
,u4,s4,c4 #iebi7 ) respect to any       
individual or entity det]m9$ to h engag$
 9 su* significant transaction z if su* 
p]son 7 a sanction$ p]son = purposes (  

su* ,act4  #aj4 ,/rategy on ,unit$      
,/ates en]gy coop]ation 9 ! ,ea/]n      
,m$it]ranean  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an  
#ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9            
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & !
 ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all submit to !   
appropriate congressional committees a  
/rategy on enhanc$ security & en]gy     
coop]ation ) c\ntries 9 ! ,ea/]n        
,m$it]ranean1 includ+ ,israel1 ,greece1 
& ,cyprus4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report      
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include !
 foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,a description (  
,unit$ ,/ates p>ticipation 9 ! ,ea/]n   
,m$it]ranean ,natural ,gas ,=um4  7#b7  
,an evaluation ( all possible deliv]y   
me*anisms into ,europe = natural gas    
discov]ies 9 ! ,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean4     
7#c7 ,an evaluation ( ef=ts to protect  
en]gy exploration infra/ructure 9 !     
region1 includ+ t ( ,unit$ ,/ates       
companies4  7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( !      
capacity ( ,cyprus to ho/ an ,en]gy     
,crisis ,c5t] 9 ! region :i* c\ld       

provide bas+ facilities 9 support ( se>*
 & rescue ef=ts 9 ! ev5t ( an accid5t4  
7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! tim+ ( natural   
gas deliv]y 9 ! region z well z         
assessm5t ( ! ultimate de/9ation        
c\ntries = ! natural gas deliv]y f !    
region4  7#f7 ,a plan to "w ) ,unit$    
,/ates bus9esses seek+ to inve/ 9 ,ea/]n
 ,m$it]ranean en]gy exploration1        
developm5t1 & coop]ation4  7c7 ,=m ,!   
report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be
 submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may conta9
 a classifi$ annex4  #aa4 ,report on    
,russian ,f$]ation malign influ5ce 9 !  
,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n    
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate
 %all submit to ! appropriate           
congressional committees a report on    
,russian ,f$]ation malign influ5ce 9    
,israel1 ,greece1 & ,cyprus s9ce ,janu>y
 #a1 #bjag4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report     
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include !
 foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t (   
security1 political1 & en]gy goals ( !  

,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9 !    
,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean4  7#b7 ,a           
description ( en]gy projects ( !        
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9 !    
,ea/]n ,m$it]ranean4  7#c7 ,a li/+ (    
,russian national own]%ip ( m$ia outlets
 9 ^! c\ntries1 includ+ ! "n ( ! m$ia   
outlet1 approximate view]%ip1 &         
assessm5t ( :e!r ! outlet promotes      
pro-,kreml9 views4  7#d7 ,an assessm5t (
 milit>y engagem5t by ! ,gov]nm5t ( !   
,russian ,f$]ation 9 ! security sector1 
includ+ engagem5t by milit>y equipm5t & 
p]sonnel contractors4  7#e7 ,an         
assessm5t ( ef=ts support$ by !         
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation to     
influ5ce elections 9 ! ?ree c\ntries1   
?r\gh ! use ( cyb] attacks1 social m$ia 
campaigns1 or o!r malign influ5ce       
te*niques4  7#f7 ,an assessm5t (        
activity by ,russian relat$ entities &  
o!r entities to use ,cyprus's bank+ &   
legal sy/ems to facilitate illicit      
bus9ess transactions4  7#g7 ,an         
assessm5t ( improvem5ts t ,cyprus mu/   

make to its bank+ sy/em & legal sy/em to
 prev5t ! c\ntry f s]v+ z a safe hav5 = 
^? seek+ to conduct illicit bus9ess     
transactions4  7#h7 ,an assessm5t (     
ef=ts by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian       
,f$]ation to intimidate & influ5ce !    
decision by ,8 ,all ,hol9ess ,ecum5ical 
,patri>* ,b>?olomew1 lead] (            
#cjj1jjj1jjj ,or?odox ,*ri/ians         
worldwide1 to grant autocephaly to !    
,ukra9an ,or?odox ,*ur*4  7c7 ,=m ,!    
report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be
 submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may conta9
 a classifi$ annex4  #ab4 ,report on    
violations ( ! exclusive economic zone (
 ,cyprus1 ! sov]eign t]ritory ( ,greece 
9 ! ,aegean ,sea1 & on peace            
negotiations  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an  
#ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9            
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & !
 ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all submit to !   
appropriate congressional committees a  
report t--  7#a7 li/s incid5ts :]e !    
,exclusive ,economic ,zone ( ,cyprus or 

! sov]eign t]ritory ( ,greece 9 !       
,aegean ,sea h be5 violat$2 &  7#b7     
assesses opportunities to e/abli%       
long-t]m peace on ,cyprus4  7b7 ,elem5ts
 ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7    
%all include ! foll[+ elem5ts3  7#a7 ,a 
li/+ ( incid5ts s9ce ,janu>y #a1 #bjag1 
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to be    
violations by unau?oriz$ vessels (      
,cyprus' ,exclusive ,economic ,zone4    
7#b7 ,a li/+ ( incid5ts s9ce ,janu>y #a1
 #bjag1 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate  
to be violations ( ! sov]eign t]ritory (
 ,greece by its neighbors1 p>ticul>ly   
airspace violations ov] ! ,aegean ,sea4 
7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! opportunities to 
e/abli% a long-t]m peace agreem5t among 
all p>ties 9 ,cyprus4  7c7 ,=m ,! report
 requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be      
submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may conta9 
a classifi$ annex4  #ac4 ,appropriate   
congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is   
,act1 ! t]m appropriate congressional   
committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on 
,=eign ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy 

& ,comm]ce1 & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1  
,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,relations & ! ,committee on    
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4