Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · SJRES 217
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and services.
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Introduced 2026-09-24Topic: veterans militarySummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis joint resolution would block a proposed U.S. government sale of military equipment and services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The sale was described in Transmittal No. 26-69, which was sent to Congress under the Arms Export Control Act and published on September 23, 2026. It includes 48 F-35 fighter jets and 49 engines, along with related items such as secure communications and cryptographic devices, spare parts, software, training, simulators, maintenance, and logistics support. If passed, the resolution would prohibit this sale.
Sponsors
- Rand Paul Republican sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | refer |
| 2026-09-24 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |