SJRES 42
115th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Saudi Arabia
Trade restrictions
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.
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Introduced
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To President
Became law
Jun 13, 2017
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 143. (consideration: CR S3428)
Jun 13, 2017
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (consideration: CR S3416-3428)
May 25, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 25, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This joint resolution prohibits the issuance of a letter of offer for the following proposed exports to the government of Saudi Arabia:
- the transfer of certain technical data, hardware, and defense services to the Royal Saudi Air Force and Boeing Saudi Arabia to support the deployment of the Joint Direct Attack Munition off Saudi Arabia's western made aircraft platforms;
- the transfer of certain technical data, hardware, and defense services to the Royal Saudi Air Force to support the integration of the FMU-152A/B JPB Fuze System into the MK-80, BLU-109, and BLU-100 series warhead family of weapons; and
- the transfer of defense articles, defense services, and technical data to support the Paveway II and III, Enhanced Paveway II and III, and Paveway IV Weapons Systems for the Royal Saudi Air Force F-15, Tornado, and Typhoon Aircraft.
What's happening now
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 143. (consideration: CR S3428)
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