Bill · S.J.Res. 20· Senate(119-SJRES-20)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
- Introduced
- 2/20/2025
- Last activity
- 2/20/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Sponsored by
- Bernie Sanders
- Cosponsors
- None
- 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 involves certain defense articles and services described in Transmittal No. 24-16. Specifically, the resolution targets the sale of an additional 10,000 155mm ancillaries, including fuzes, primers, and charges. These items are intended to be added to previously implemented cases. The resolution was introduced by Mr. Sanders and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Yes
No question was scored yes.
The opposite
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?-2
The disapproval of this military sale could strain the strategic relationship between the United States and Israel.
Does this reduce what is spent on the military?-1
The resolution prevents the export and potential military utilization of 10,000 155mm ancillaries.
Would gun owners be better off under this?-1
The resolution restricts the availability of certain explosive-related military hardware.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Prohibition of specific defense articles: By prohibiting the sale of 10,000 155mm ancillaries (fuzes, primers, and charges), the resolution prevents these specific items from being added to previous cases (Section 1).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Restriction of military sales: The resolution would result in the prohibition of the sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel, specifically an additional 10,000 155mm ancillaries (Section 1).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances-2Reduces Military Spending-1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Gun Owners-1
- 2/20/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Introduced in Senate