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S.J. Res. 54 119th Congress Senate

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

Introduced: May 15, 2025 Introduced by: Christopher Murphy Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
White House position
Strongly opposes Statement of Administration Policy · Trump administration · Jun 10, 2025 Read the SAP
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Jun 11, 2025
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.
Jun 11, 2025
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act).
May 15, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 15, 2025
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 8
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 11, 2025 Senate · vote #307 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 54 Rejected 39–56 See who voted →
Oct 17, 2019 Senate · vote #325 On Overriding the Veto S.J.Res. 54 Veto Sustained 53–36 See who voted →
Sep 25, 2019 Senate · vote #302 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 54 Passed 54–41 See who voted →
Dec 13, 2018 Senate · vote #266 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 54 Passed 56–41 See who voted →
Dec 12, 2018 Senate · vote #262 On the Point of Order S.J.Res. 54 Sustained 96–3 See who voted →
Dec 12, 2018 Senate · vote #261 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 54 Agreed To 60–39 See who voted →
Nov 28, 2018 Senate · vote #250 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 54 Agreed To 63–37 See who voted →
Mar 20, 2018 Senate · vote #58 On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 54 Agreed To 55–44 See who voted →
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Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to the United Arab Emirates.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 54: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-54/
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"S.J. Res. 54: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-54/.
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S.J. Res. 54, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-54/.
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[S.J. Res. 54: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-54/)
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