Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73
§3405 Contributions by other countries to support peace in the Middle East
Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 49— - SUPPORT OF PEACE TREATY BETWEEN EGYPT AND ISRAEL › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND TECHNOLOGICAL SUPPORT › § 3405
Summary
Congress asks the President to talk with other countries to help carry out the Egypt–Israel peace treaty. He should work to set up a peace-development fund to pay for peace implementation and to encourage investments in Israel, Egypt, and any other nearby countries that join peace agreements.
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Title 22, §3405
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(a)It is the sense of the Congress that other countries should give favorable consideration to providing support for the implementation of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel. Therefore, the Congress requests that the President consult with other countries in order to (1) promote and develop an agreement for the establishment of a peace development fund whose purpose would be to underwrite the costs of implementing a Middle East peace, and (2) encourage investments in Israel and Egypt and other countries in the region should they join in Middle East peace agreements.
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1981—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–113 struck out subsec. (b) which required a Presidential report to Congress no later than Jan. 31, 1980, on United States efforts to encourage aid to Egypt and Israel.
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22 U.S.C. § 3405
Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73