Bill · S.J.Res. 40· Senate(119-SJRES-40)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
Age: 85 years
Vermont
- Introduced
- 3/27/2025
- Last activity
- 3/27/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Sponsored by
- Bernie Sanders
- Cosponsors
- None
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This joint resolution aims to provide congressional disapproval of a specific proposed export of defense articles to Israel. The resolution seeks to prohibit the export of 2,300 Colt M4 carbines with 11.5'' barrels and 5.56mm caliber. These fully automatic rifles are intended for M.R.D. Efram Investments Ltd in Israel for use by the Israel National Police. This request follows a transmittal submitted to Congress pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Prohibition of specific firearms exports: The resolution would prevent the export of 2,300 Colt M4 carbines, which are described as fully automatic rifles, to M.R.D. Efram Investments Ltd for use by the Israel National Police (Section 1).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts are mentioned: The provided text does not contain information regarding potential negative consequences or burdens resulting from this resolution.
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- 3/27/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Introduced in Senate