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Resolution to block specific US military sale of mortar rounds to Israel.

This resolution seeks to prohibit a specific proposed foreign military sale of defense articles and services to the Government of Israel. If passed, the US would be prevented from delivering over 50,000 high-explosive mortar cartridges and related support services. This action is focused on US foreign policy and arms export control, potentially affecting international relations.
Key points
Prohibits the sale of 50,400 M933A1 120mm High Explosive mortar cartridges to Israel.
The resolution specifically targets Transmittal No. 24–39, a military sale proposed to Congress in September 2024.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-11-21
80%
For 19
Against 78
Abstain 1
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Failed
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_SJRES_113
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Process start date: 2024-09-25
Voting date: 2024-11-21
Voting no: 293
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SJRES_113.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the sale of 50,400 M933A1 120mm High Explosive mortar cartridges to Israel.
  • The resolution specifically targets Transmittal No. 24–39, a military sale proposed to Congress in September 2024.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Failed.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

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: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 19 - 78. Record Vote Number: 293. (consideration: CR S6665)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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