What This Bill Does · Plain English
Summary · Congress.gov
This joint resolution prohibits a proposed export of certain firearms, parts, and components to Israel.
Action Timeline
2025-03-27
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2025-03-27
Introduced in Senate
Frequently Asked Questions
Did SJRES.42 pass?
SJRES.42 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: 56%.
What does SJRES.42 do?
This joint resolution prohibits a proposed export of certain firearms, parts, and components to Israel.
Who sponsored SJRES.42?
SJRES.42 was sponsored by Bernard Sanders (I-Vermont).
Full Bill Text
119 SJ 42 IS: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel. U.S. Senate 2025-03-27 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. 42 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 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 export of certain defense articles to Israel. That the following proposed export to Israel is prohibited: (1) The export of the following firearms, parts, and components controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more and described in Transmittal No. DDTC 23–086, which was submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) ) and communication of which was published in the Congressional Record on March 24, 2025 (Executive Communication 509): 3,200 DDM4, 11.5” barrel length, 5.56mm and 2,000 MK18, 10.3” barrel length, 5.56mm fully automatic rifles to Lavi BBG Ltd. in Israel for ultimate end use by the Israel National Police.
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