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SRES 72 98th Congress Senate International Affairs Arms sales Foreign Trade and Investments Israel Jordan Negotiations

A resolution to assure Israel's security, to oppose advance arms sales to Jordan, and to further peace in the Middle East.

Introduced: February 24, 1983 See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 24, 1983
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb 24, 1983
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States: (1) should not sell advanced weapons to Jordan; (2) should ensure that Israel retains its qualitative military edge in the Middle East; and (3) should focus its efforts on bringing Jordan into direct peace negotiations with Israel.

What's happening now February 24, 1983

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Feb 24, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 72: A resolution to assure Israel's security, to oppose advance arms sales to Jordan, and to further peace in the Middle East.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-72/
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"S. Res. 72: A resolution to assure Israel's security, to oppose advance arms sales to Jordan, and to further peace in the Middle East.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-72/.
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S. Res. 72, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-72/.
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[S. Res. 72: A resolution to assure Israel's security, to oppose advance arms sales to Jordan, and to further peace in the Middle East.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-72/)
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