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US SJRes35

US SJRes35
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the report of enhancement or upgrade of sensitive foreign military related to a sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.


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Introduced
03/10/2025
In Committee
03/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the report of enhancement or upgrade of sensitive foreign military related to a sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

AI Summary

This joint resolution provides for congressional disapproval of a proposed foreign military sale to Israel, specifically blocking a proposed enhancement or upgrade of military equipment with an increased value of $624 million in Major Defense Equipment (MDE) and $269 million in non-MDE items. The resolution references Transmittal No. 25-0C, which was submitted to Congress under section 36(b)(5)(C) of the Arms Export Control Act and published in the Congressional Record on March 3, 2025. By passing this resolution, Congress would effectively prohibit the sale and associated cost increases, exercising its oversight role in foreign military sales. The resolution represents a formal mechanism for Congress to review and potentially halt proposed defense equipment transfers to foreign governments, in this case specifically targeting a proposed sale to Israel.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 03/10/2025)

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