Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · SJRES 216
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and services.
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Introduced 2026-09-16Summary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis joint resolution would block a proposed sale of weapons and related services by the United States to the Government of Saudi Arabia. The sale was described in a notice sent to Congress under the Arms Export Control Act and published on September 15, 2026. It includes about 10,000 JDAM guidance kits, 5,004 500-pound bombs, and 5,000 2,000-pound bombs. It also includes fuzes, target detectors, spare parts, support equipment, and U.S. government and contractor technical and logistics support.
Sponsors
- Edward J. Markey Democrat sponsor
- 2 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | refer |
| 2026-09-16 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |