S 2018 — 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.
Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 234.
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This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
23 added · 4 removedPlain-language change summary
The bill now extends the duration for which certain waivers can be applied regarding the transfer of articles on the United States Munitions List to the Republic of Cyprus. Specifically, it changes the limit from "one fiscal year" to "five fiscal years." This change allows for a longer period during which these waivers can be utilized, potentially impacting the nature and timing of defense-related cooperation with Cyprus.
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which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________October A30, BILL2025 ToReported modifyby certainMr. limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <DELETED>SECTION 1.
MODIFICATION TO WAIVERS OF LIMITATIONS ON TRANSFER OF ARTICLES ON UNITED STATES MUNITIONS LIST TO REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS.</DELETED> <DELETED> (a) Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act of 2019.--Section 205(d)(2) of the Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act of 2019 (Public Law 116-94;
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3052), is amended by striking ``one fiscal year'' and inserting ``three fiscal years''.</DELETED> <DELETED> (b) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020.--Section 1250A(d)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (22 U.S.C.
2373 note), is amended by striking ``one fiscal year'' and inserting ``three fiscal years''.</DELETED> SECTION 1.
3052), is amended by striking ``one fiscal year'' and inserting ``three``five fiscal years''.
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2018 _______________________________________________________________________ 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.
_______________________________________________________________________ October 30, 2025 Reported with an amendment
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Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 234.
Sponsors
- Cory A. Booker · Primary
- Jerry Moran · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Booker, Cory A. Democratic
Co-sponsors (1)
- Moran, Jerry Republican
Not signed on (545)
545 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors S 2018?
- S 2018 is sponsored by Booker, Cory A. (Democratic) and Moran, Jerry (Republican).
- What is the current status of S 2018?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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