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Congressional Attempt to Block Advanced GPS Military Technology Sale to Israel.

This joint resolution aims to prohibit the proposed sale of a specific, sensitive defense technology upgrade to Israel, specifically an advanced anti-jamming GPS receiver (SABR). For US citizens, this legislation has no direct impact on daily life, finances, or domestic laws, but it signifies Congressional action regarding foreign policy and oversight of arms exports. It is an attempt to disapprove an executive branch decision on military technology transfer.
Key points
The resolution seeks to prohibit the transfer of a specific, sensitive GPS technology upgrade (M-Code/SABR) intended for major defense equipment for Israel.
The focus is entirely on US foreign policy and military export control, with no direct impact on domestic laws or citizen finances.
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Print number: 118_SJRES_116
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Process start date: 2024-09-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed enhancement or upgrade of sensitivity of technology or capability of certain major defense equipment for the Government of Israel.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SJRES_116.

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:

  • The resolution seeks to prohibit the transfer of a specific, sensitive GPS technology upgrade (M-Code/SABR) intended for major defense equipment for Israel.
  • The focus is entirely on US foreign policy and military export control, with no direct impact on domestic laws or citizen finances.
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 2025-12-26.

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