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US SJRes38
US SJRes38A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services.
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Introduced
06/05/2019
06/05/2019
In Committee
06/05/2019
06/05/2019
Crossed Over
06/20/2019
06/20/2019
Passed
07/24/2019
07/24/2019
Dead
Vetoed
07/24/2019
07/24/2019
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services. This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom, as described in Executive Communication 1422 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
AI Summary
This Joint Resolution prohibits the United States from issuing an export license for specific defense articles and related services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as detailed in Executive Communication 1422 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019. Specifically, it blocks the transfer of defense articles, defense services, and technical data that would support the manufacturing of the Aurora Fuzing System for the Paveway IV Precision Guided Bomb Program. This action is taken under the authority of the Arms Export Control Act, a law that governs the sale and transfer of U.S. defense equipment to foreign countries, and represents Congress's disapproval of this particular proposed export.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Bob Menendez (D)*,
Lindsey Graham (R),
Patrick Leahy (D),
Mike Lee (R),
Chris Murphy (D),
Rand Paul (R),
Jack Reed (D),
Todd Young (R),
Last Action
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 41. Record Vote Number: 233. (on 07/29/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/38/all-info | 06/06/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sjres38/BILLS-116sjres38enr.pdf | 07/20/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sjres38/BILLS-116sjres38enr.pdf.pdf | 07/20/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sjres38/BILLS-116sjres38es.pdf | 06/21/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sjres38/BILLS-116sjres38es.pdf.pdf | 06/21/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sjres38/BILLS-116sjres38is.pdf | 06/09/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sjres38/BILLS-116sjres38is.pdf.pdf | 06/09/2019 |
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