SJRES 54 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

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

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 11, 2025 Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 15, 2025
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This joint resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to the United Arab Emirates.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
Senate 307Motion to Discharge Rejected39–56Jun 11, 2025

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 15, 2025 to Jun 11, 2025, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalMay 15, 2025
D-HIBrian SchatzOriginalMay 15, 2025
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalMay 15, 2025
D-VATim KaineOriginalMay 15, 2025
D-HIMazie K. HironoJun 10, 2025
D-ORJeff MerkleyJun 11, 2025

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 11, 2025Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act).
  2. Jun 11, 2025Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.
  3. May 15, 2025Introduced in Senate
  4. May 15, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 15, 2025Introduced in Senate

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