To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign countries.

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Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to transfer, by sale or lease, certain frigates of the Oliver Hazard Perry class to: (1) Bahrain; (2) Egypt; (3) Oman; (4) Turkey; and (5) the United Arab Emirates. Requires transfer costs to be borne by the recipients. Terminates the transfer authority two years after enactment of this Act, except for lease renewals. Directs the Secretary to encourage recipient countries to have such vessels repaired or refurbished at U.S. shipyards. Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit the President from transferring excess vessels to North Atlantic Treaty Organization countries and certain other countries on a grant basis.

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  Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 1995

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