EGYPT

EGYPTSec. 690. (a) Of the funds appropriated by this Act under the heading “Foreign Military Financing Program” or under the heading “Economic Support Fund” that are available for assistance for Egypt, $100,000,000 shall not be made available for obligation until the Secretary of State certifies and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the Government of Egypt has taken concrete and measurable steps to—(1) adopt and implement judicial reforms that protect the independence of the judiciary;(2) review criminal procedures and train police leadership in modern policing to curb police abuses; and(3) detect and destroy the smuggling network and tunnels that lead from Egypt to Gaza.(b) Not less than 45 days after enactment of this Act, the Secretary may waive subsection (a) if the Secretary determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that such waiver is in the national security interest of the United States.