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Congress seeks to block specific arms sale to Israel

This document is a proposal from the US Congress to block a planned sale of specific military equipment to Israel. It concerns certain types of bombs and related services. If passed, the US government would be prohibited from completing this transaction.
Key points
The US Congress is considering blocking a specific arms sale to Israel.
The sale involves precision bombs and related technical services.
The aim is to prevent the US government from authorizing this transaction.
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Print number: 117_SJRES_19
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Process start date: 2021-05-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to Israel of certain defense articles, including defense services and technical data.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SJRES_19.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US Congress is considering blocking a specific arms sale to Israel.
  • The sale involves precision bombs and related technical services.
  • The aim is to prevent the US government from authorizing this transaction.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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