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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Introduced Feb 25, 2025

Latest action (Apr 3, 2025) Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 83. Record Vote Number: 166. (consideration: CR S2152-2158)

Referred to
Foreign Relations Committee
Policy area
International Affairs
Issues
DefenseForeign Policy

Summary

This joint resolution would prohibit a proposed foreign military sale to Israel of munitions and related equipment and services, as described in Transmittal No. 24-13 submitted to Congress pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act. The sale includes Small Diameter Bombs, general purpose bomb bodies, JDAM guidance kits, fuzes, bomb components, spare parts, and U.S. Government and contractor technical and logistics support. If passed, the resolution would prohibit the sale from proceeding.

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Sponsor (1)

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  • TA INSTRUMENTS $13,000
  • GOOGLE $11,752
  • MERITAGE GROUP LP $6,600
  • APPLE $5,259
  • CUNY $4,586

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Actions (3)
  1. Apr 3, 2025 Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 83. Record Vote Number: 166. (consideration: CR S2152-2158) · senate
  2. Feb 25, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. · senate
  3. Feb 25, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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  • On the Motion to DischargeMotion to Discharge Rejected
    Senate · Roll call 166 · Apr 3, 2025

    15 Yea · 83 Nay · 1 Present · 1 Not voting

    • Democrats2Yea2Nay
    • Republicans0Yea3Nay
    • Independents1Yea0Nay

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Similar bills (6)

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  • SJRES 27 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Feb 25, 2025 · Cong. 119 98%
  • SJRES 25 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Feb 25, 2025 · Cong. 119 97%
  • SJRES 21 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Feb 20, 2025 · Cong. 119 97%
  • SJRES 22 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Feb 20, 2025 · Cong. 119 96%
  • SJRES 20 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Feb 20, 2025 · Cong. 119 94%
  • SJRES 33 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. · Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · Cong. 119 93%

Full text

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 25, 2025

Mr. Sanders introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

JOINT RESOLUTION

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel 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 Israel is prohibited:

(1) The sale of the following defense articles and services, described in Transmittal No. 24-13, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(b)(1)), and published in the Congressional Record on February 10, 2025: two thousand one hundred sixty-six (2,166) GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs Increment 1 (SDB-I); two thousand eight hundred (2,800) MK 82 General Purpose, 500-pound bomb bodies; thirteen thousand (13,000) KMU-556E/B, or KMU-556H/B with SABR-Y, KMU-556F/B, or KMU-556J/B Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) Guidance Kits for the MK-84 bomb body; three thousand four hundred seventy- five (3,475) KMU-557E/B, or KMU-557F/B, or KMU-557H/B with SABR-Y, or KMU-557J/B JDAM Guidance Kits for the BLU-109 bomb body; one thousand four (1,004) KMU-572E/B, or KMU-572F/B, KMU- 572H/B with SABR-Y, or KMU-572J/B JDAM Guidance Kits for GBU- 38v1; and seventeen thousand four hundred seventy-five (17,475) FMU-152A/B fuzes. The following non-MDE items will also be included: FMU-139 fuzes; bomb components; munitions support and support equipment; spare parts, consumables and accessories, and repair and return support; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support services and other related elements of logistics and program support. <all>

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