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S.J. Res. 20 119th Congress Senate

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Introduced: February 20, 2025 Introduced by: Bernard Sanders Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Feb 20, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb 20, 2025
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 3
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 13, 2019 Senate · vote #161 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 20 Rejected 43–56 See who voted →
Sep 13, 2005 Senate · vote #225 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 20 Failed 47–51 See who voted →
Sep 12, 2005 Senate · vote #224 On the Motion (Motion To Proceed To Consider S. J. Res. 20) Agreed To 92–0 See who voted →
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What's happening now February 20, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 11

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-20/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-20/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 20, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-20/.
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[S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-20/)
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