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Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Introduced May 15, 2025

Latest action (May 15, 2025) Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Referred to
Foreign Affairs Committee
Policy area
International Affairs
Issues
Defense

Summary

- Prohibits the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of F-16 aircraft components, spares, accessories, and related logistics and program support described in Transmittal No. 25-25.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)
17 cosponsors

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Gregory W. Meeks’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • METLIFE $41,050
  • ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ $19,800
  • APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT $14,100
  • GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, $12,900
  • THEGROUP $11,900

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Gregory W. Meeks → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)
  1. May 15, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. · house
  2. May 15, 2025 Introduced in House

Similar bills (6)

Bills with similar text or summary — includes reintroductions across Congresses. Ranked by semantic similarity of the bill text (computed locally); a neutral discovery aid, not a claim the bills are duplicates.

  • HJRES 97 — Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced May 15, 2025 · Cong. 119 97%
  • HJRES 85 — Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · Cong. 119 84%
  • SJRES 51 — A joint resolution for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced May 15, 2025 · Cong. 119 82%
  • HJRES 83 — Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · Cong. 119 82%
  • HJRES 68 — Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Mar 3, 2025 · Cong. 119 82%
  • HJRES 69 — Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Mar 3, 2025 · Cong. 119 82%

Text versions (1)
  • Introduced in House · May 15, 2025

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Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 15, 2025

Mr. Meeks (for himself and Ms. Jacobs) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

JOINT RESOLUTION

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following proposed foreign military sale to the Government of United Arab Emirates is prohibited:

(1) The sale of the following defense articles and services described in Transmittal No. 25-25, submitted to Congress on May 13, 2025, pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(b)(1)): F-16 aircraft components, spares, and accessories; and other related elements of logistics and program support. <all>

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