# 119-sjres-34: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

119-sjres-34, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT); status in_committee (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sjres-34
- Congress: 119
- Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-03-10
- Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

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

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2025-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-07-30T21:42:00.000Z | senate | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 34 | Motion to Discharge Rejected | 24 | 73 |

## Provisions PRIA read

- Block proposed U.S. weapons sale to Israel: cost, low. 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-55…

## Related bills

- 119-s-891: Bipartisan Health Care Act
- 119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026
- 119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-1507: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-sjres-34 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/34)

## Related
- [119-s-891: Bipartisan Health Care Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-891)
- [119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5071)
- [119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2819)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-1507: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1507)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sjres-34 (as of 2026-04-21).