SJRES 20 119th Congress Senate International Affairs

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: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Feb 20, 2025

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Votes taken on this bill 3

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–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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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

What's happening now February 20, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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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/

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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.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-20/.

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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/)