What This Bill Does · Plain English
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This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel.
Action Timeline
2025-02-20
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2025-02-20
Introduced in Senate
Frequently Asked Questions
Did SJRES.21 pass?
SJRES.21 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: 52%.
What does SJRES.21 do?
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel.
Who sponsored SJRES.21?
SJRES.21 was sponsored by Bernard Sanders (I-Vermont).
Full Bill Text
119 SJ 21 IS: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. U.S. Senate 2025-02-20 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IIA 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. J. RES. 21 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 20, 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. 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; and other related elements of logistics and program support.
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