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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 6601 (Introduced in House) — To provide for the prohibition on issuance of licenses authorizing exports of certain defense services to Saudi Arabi... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Statement of policy

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It shall be the policy of the United States that— for purposes of compliance with section 502 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2302 ; relating to utilization of defense articles) and section 4 of the Foreign Military Sales Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2754 ; relating to purposes for which military sales by the United States are authorized), offensive strikes on Houthi (Ansar Allah) ground forces in Yemen by the armed forces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia do not constitute “legitimate self defense”, “internal security”, nor “preventing or hindering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction or the means of delivering such weapons”; and consistent with section 3(g) of the Foreign Military Sales Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2753(g) ; relating to unauthorized use of articles), the United States retains the right to verify credible reports that Saudi Air Force aircraft have been used for purposes other than those authorized under contract terms consistent with the Arms Export Control Act.
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