A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
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In committee
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To President
Became law
Mar 27, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2023 | Senate · vote #272 | On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 42 | Failed | 47–50 | See who voted → |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Senate · vote #143 | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 42 | Rejected | 47–53 | See who voted → |
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Plain-English summary
This joint resolution prohibits a proposed export of certain firearms, parts, and components to Israel.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Lobbying activity
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 42: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-42/
"S.J. Res. 42: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-42/.
S.J. Res. 42, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-42/.
[S.J. Res. 42: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-42/)