CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 454

119th Congress · Session 1 · July 30, 2025

A vote to take a measure away from a committee that has not acted on it

A committee can hold a measure indefinitely. This asks the whole chamber to take it away from the committee and bring it to the floor. If it fails, the measure stays where it was.

What was being voted on

119-SJRES-41 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.

This joint resolution aims to provide congressional disapproval of a proposed export of defense articles to Israel. Specifically, it seeks to prohibit the export of 20,000 Colt Carbine rifles. These weapons are described as 11.5'' barrel length, 5.56mm caliber fully automatic carbine rifles. The shipment is intended for M.R.D. Efram Investments Ltd in Israel for end use by the Israel National Police. This action relates to Transmittal No. DDTC 23-077.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 41
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 27Nay: 70Not Voting: 3100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D251703
Independent I2000
Republican R05300
Official record
How each member voted (100)
27 yea, 70 nay, 3 not voting