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To provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia.

USA115th CongressHJRES-104| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (7)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution prohibits the transfer to Saudi Arabia of U.S. air-to-ground munitions until the President certifies to Congress that: (1) Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners are taking all feasible precautions to reduce the risk of civilian harm and exercising proportional use of force in the course of military actions and are making demonstrable efforts to facilitate the flow of critical humanitarian aid and commercial goods; and (2) Saudi Arabia is taking effective measures to target designated foreign terrorist organizations, including al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and affiliates of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, as part of its military operations in Yemen.
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Timeline
Apr 6, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 115-40
Introduced in Senate
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • April 6, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 115-40
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SJRES 115-40: A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia.
Congressional oversightForeign aid and international reliefIraqMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategySaudi ArabiaSyriaTerrorismTrade restrictionsYemen

To provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia.

USA115th CongressHJRES-104| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
This joint resolution prohibits the transfer to Saudi Arabia of U.S. air-to-ground munitions until the President certifies to Congress that: (1) Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners are taking all feasible precautions to reduce the risk of civilian harm and exercising proportional use of force in the course of military actions and are making demonstrable efforts to facilitate the flow of critical humanitarian aid and commercial goods; and (2) Saudi Arabia is taking effective measures to target designated foreign terrorist organizations, including al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and affiliates of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, as part of its military operations in Yemen.
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Timeline
Apr 6, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 115-40
Introduced in Senate
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • April 6, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 115-40
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ted Lieu

Ted Lieu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (7)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SJRES 115-40: A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of air-to-ground munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightForeign aid and international reliefIraqMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategySaudi ArabiaSyriaTerrorismTrade restrictionsYemen