Bill · H.J.Res. 68· House(119-HJRES-68)
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
- Introduced
- 3/3/2025
- Last activity
- 3/3/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Sponsored by
- Pramila Jayapal
- Cosponsors
- - 13 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This joint resolution aims to provide for congressional disapproval of a proposed foreign military sale to Israel. The sale includes specific defense articles and services described in Transmittal No. 24-16. Specifically, the resolution targets the sale of 10,000 M107 and/or M795 155mm High Explosive projectiles. It also covers various other 155mm projectiles, publications, and technical documentation. Additionally, it includes U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services, as well as studies, surveys, and other logistical elements.
Yes
No question was scored yes.
The opposite
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?-3
The disapproval of a military sale to Israel may strain the diplomatic relationship between the United States and Israel.
Does this reduce what is spent on the military?-1
The resolution blocks the sale of specific high-explosive projectiles and support services, which reduces planned military export activity.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Prohibition of military sales: The resolution seeks to prohibit the sale of specific defense articles and services to Israel, which includes 10,000 M107 and/or M795 155mm High Explosive projectiles and other items (Section 1).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Restriction of defense articles and services: The resolution would stop the sale of various 155mm projectiles, publications, technical documentation, and various engineering, technical, and logistics support services (Section 1).
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances-3Reduces Military Spending-1
- 3/3/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 13 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
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