Bill · S.J.Res. 52· Senate(119-SJRES-52)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
- Introduced
- 5/15/2025
- Last activity
- 5/15/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Sponsored by
- Christopher Murphy
- Cosponsors
- - 2 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This joint resolution aims to provide congressional disapproval of a proposed foreign military sale. The sale involves the Government of the United Arab Emirates. It includes defense articles and services described in Transmittal No. 24-0Q. Specifically, the sale involves an extension of a previously notified Foreign Military Sales Order. This order covers common spares, repair parts, and additional support for various aircraft fleets.
Yes
No question was scored yes.
The opposite
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?-3
The resolution limits military support and logistics cooperation with the United Arab Emirates.
Does this reduce what is spent on the military?-2
The resolution would prevent a specific foreign military sale of aircraft parts and services.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Prohibiting the sale of defense articles and services: This resolution seeks to prohibit the sale of specific defense articles and services to the Government of the United Arab Emirates, as described in the resolution.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Restriction of aircraft support: The resolution would prohibit the extension of the Foreign Military Sales Order (FMSO) II, which provides common spares, repair parts, and logistics support for the United Arab Emirates' fleet of AH-64 Apache, UH-60 Black Hawk, and CH-47 Chinook aircraft.
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-3Reduces Military Spending-2
- 5/15/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
Timothy KaineDemocrat · Virginia
Bernie SandersIndependent · Vermont
Chris Van HollenDemocrat · Maryland