Bill · S.Res. 598· Senate(119-SRES-598)
A resolution condemning and calling for the reversal of President Trump's decision to allow the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips to the United Arab Emirates, despite significant risks to national security and just months after the United Arab Emirates signed a secret $500,000,000 deal to buy close to a majority stake in the Trump family crypto company World Liberty Financial.
- Introduced
- 2/5/2026
- Last activity
- 2/5/2026 — Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S513)
- Sponsored by
- Elizabeth Warren
- Cosponsors
- - 3 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution condemns President Donald Trump's decision to permit the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips to the United Arab Emirates. It calls for a reversal of that decision due to significant national security risks. The resolution highlights a $500,000,000 deal where the United Arab Emirates reportedly sought a majority stake in the Trump family's crypto company, World Liberty Financial. It further alleges that payments from this deal were directed to Trump family entities and entities connected to Steve Witkoff. The text argues these chip sales occur despite concerns regarding the United Arab Emirates' ties to the People's Republic of China.
Yes
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+6
The resolution highlights and condemns alleged corruption and secret financial deals involving the President's family.
Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?+5
The resolution seeks to protect technological assets that are critical to cybersecurity leadership.
Does this make patent and copyright rules fairer?+4
By preventing chip diversion, the resolution aims to protect American technological leadership.
The opposite
Would high-income households be better off under this?-5
The resolution targets financial dealings that benefit high-income political families and their associates.
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?-2
The resolution challenges a significant trade and diplomatic arrangement with the United Arab Emirates.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- National Security Protection: By calling for the reversal of the chip export decision, the resolution seeks to address risks that advanced chips could be diverted to the People's Republic of China to enhance its military lethality and technological leadership.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
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National Security Risks: The resolution states that allowing the sale of advanced artificial intelligence chips to the United Arab Emirates poses significant risks to the national security of the United States.
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Risk of Technological Displacement: There is a noted risk that the People's Republic of China could use these chips to supplant the United States as the global leader in technology.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+6
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For High Income Households-5
- Education And Technology
- Improves Intellectual Property Fairness+4
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Cybersecurity Defense+5Improves International Alliances-2
- 2/5/2026
- Submitted in Senate
- Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S513)
- 3 Cosponsors added.
Andy KimDemocrat · New Jersey
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat · Michigan
Chris Van HollenDemocrat · Maryland