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

4/4/2025, 5:06 PM
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 82. Record Vote Number: 165. (consideration: CR S2152-2158: 1)
Bill 119 SJRes 33 is a joint resolution in the US Congress that aims to disapprove of a proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel. The sale in question involves certain defense articles and services that the US government intends to provide to Israel.

The resolution is seeking to block this sale by expressing congressional disapproval. The reasoning behind this disapproval is not explicitly stated in the bill, but it is likely related to concerns about the impact of the sale on regional stability, human rights issues, or other factors that may be of concern to members of Congress.

If passed, this resolution would prevent the proposed sale from moving forward, effectively halting the transfer of the defense articles and services to Israel. This would have significant implications for US-Israel relations and could potentially impact the military capabilities of the Israeli government. Overall, Bill 119 SJRes 33 is a significant piece of legislation that highlights the complex and often contentious nature of US foreign policy decisions, particularly when it comes to military sales to foreign governments.
Congress
119

Number
SJRES - 33

Introduced on
2025-03-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/10/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 82. Record Vote Number: 165. (consideration: CR S2152-2158: 1)
Bill 119 SJRes 33 is a joint resolution in the US Congress that aims to disapprove of a proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel. The sale in question involves certain defense articles and services that the US government intends to provide to Israel.

The resolution is seeking to block this sale by expressing congressional disapproval. The reasoning behind this disapproval is not explicitly stated in the bill, but it is likely related to concerns about the impact of the sale on regional stability, human rights issues, or other factors that may be of concern to members of Congress.

If passed, this resolution would prevent the proposed sale from moving forward, effectively halting the transfer of the defense articles and services to Israel. This would have significant implications for US-Israel relations and could potentially impact the military capabilities of the Israeli government. Overall, Bill 119 SJRes 33 is a significant piece of legislation that highlights the complex and often contentious nature of US foreign policy decisions, particularly when it comes to military sales to foreign governments.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

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Latest Action4/3/2025
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 82. Record Vote Number: 165. (consideration: CR S2152-2158: 1)