US SJR42 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-06-13 - Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 143. (consideration: CR S3428)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. This joint resolution prohibits the issuance of a letter of offer for the following proposed exports to the government of Saudi Arabia: the transfer of certain technical data, hardware, and defense services to the Royal Saudi Air Force and Boeing Saudi Arabia to support the deployment of the Joint Direct Attack Munition off Saudi Arabia's western made aircraft platforms; the transfer of certain technical data, hardware, and defense services to the Royal Saudi Air Force to support the integration of the FMU-152A/B JPB Fuze System into the MK-80, BLU-109, and BLU-100 series warhead family of weapons; and the transfer of defense articles, defense services, and technical data to support the Paveway II and III, Enhanced Paveway II and III, and Paveway IV Weapons Systems for the Royal Saudi Air Force F-15, Tornado, and Typhoon Aircraft.

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Title

A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.

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Roll Calls

2017-06-13 - Senate - Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected RC# 143 (Y: 47 N: 53 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-13SenateMotion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 143. (consideration: CR S3428)
2017-06-13SenateMotion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (consideration: CR S3416-3428)
2017-05-25SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Same As/Similar To

HJR102 (Related) 2017-05-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Bill Comments

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