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119-sjres-158119th Congress

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

Sponsored By: Senator Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Introduced

Summary

Blocks a U.S. arms sale to the United Arab Emirates. This joint resolution would prohibit the specific defense articles and services listed in Transmittal No. RSAT 26-46, including 1,500 GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs and hundreds of JDAM guidance kits, plus related training, software, and logistics support.

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  • United Arab Emirates: Would not receive the listed Major Defense Equipment, including 1,500 GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs, 900 KMU-556 Joint Direct Attack Munition guidance sets, and 300 KMU-557 guidance sets.
  • U.S. defense contractors and suppliers: Would lose potential contracts and sales tied to the package, including spare and repair parts, classified and unclassified software, and U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services.
  • Military operations and training partners: Would not receive the proposed training rounds, fuze systems, DSU-42 and DSU-40 target detectors, Link 16 ground support, Joint Mission Planning System components, personnel training, or related maintenance and support equipment.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

MD • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

    VT • I

    Sponsored 3/26/2026

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 3/26/2026

Roll Call Votes

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