119-sjres-34119th Congress

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

Sponsored By: Senator Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

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Summary

Blocks a proposed U.S. weapons sale to the Government of Israel.

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The joint resolution would prohibit the specific sale described in Transmittal No. 25-26 of certain Major Defense Equipment and related services, including 201 MK 83 MOD 4/MOD 5 1,000-pound bomb bodies, 4,799 BLU-110A/B 1,000-pound bomb bodies, 1,500 KMU-559C/B Joint Direct Attack Munition guidance kits, 3,500 KMU-559J/B JDAM guidance kits, and U.S. government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support.

  • For the Government of Israel: would block delivery of the listed MK 83 and BLU-110 1,000-pound bomb bodies and KMU-559 JDAM kits.
  • For U.S. government and contractors: would bar U.S. government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support tied to this package.

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Block proposed U.S. weapons sale to Israel

This bill would block the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel in Transmittal No. 25-26, published March 3, 2025. It would bar transfer of 201 MK 83 MOD 4/MOD 5 1,000-pound bomb bodies and 4,799 BLU-110A/B 1,000-pound bomb bodies. It would bar 1,500 KMU-559C/B and 3,500 KMU-559J/B Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guidance kits for MK 83 bombs. It would also bar U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support for that sale. Most households would likely not see a direct money impact from this action.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

VT • I

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 7/29/2025

  • Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 7/30/2025

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 24 • No: 73

senate vote • 7/30/2025

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 34

Yes: 24 • No: 73

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