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Extending US Defense Sales Waivers for Cyprus to Five Years.

This law extends the period during which the United States can waive restrictions on the transfer of defense equipment and security assistance to the Republic of Cyprus. The waiver period is changed from one fiscal year to five fiscal years. This modification aims to strengthen long-term defense cooperation between the US and Cyprus and promote stability in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Key points
The duration of waivers allowing the transfer of US defense articles to Cyprus is extended from 1 year to 5 years.
This change supports longer-term security planning and cooperation between the United States and Cyprus.
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Status: Placed on Calendar
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2018
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2025-06-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to modify certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2018.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The duration of waivers allowing the transfer of US defense articles to Cyprus is extended from 1 year to 5 years.
  • This change supports longer-term security planning and cooperation between the United States and Cyprus.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Placed on Calendar.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 234.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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