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HJRES 428 99th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance American military assistance Arms sales Foreign Trade and Investments International Affairs Israel Jordan Negotiations Peace

A joint resolution to prohibit the sales of certain advanced weapons to Jordan.

Introduced: October 24, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 4, 1986
Committee Hearings Held.
Feb 4, 1986
Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East Discharged.
Feb 4, 1986
Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science Discharged.
Oct 30, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Oct 30, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Oct 24, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 24, 1985
Introduced in House
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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 4, 1986

Committee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 24, 1985
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 24, 1985
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 24, 1985
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 24, 1985
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 24, 1985
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 24, 1985
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 24, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 428: A joint resolution to prohibit the sales of certain advanced weapons to Jordan.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-428/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 428: A joint resolution to prohibit the sales of certain advanced weapons to Jordan.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-428/.
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H.J. Res. 428, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-428/.
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