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

USA119th CongressSJRES-54| Senate 
| Updated: 6/11/2025
Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (4)
Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Brian Schatz (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution expresses congressional disapproval of a proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The resolution specifically prohibits the sale of certain defense articles and services, as detailed in Transmittal No. 24-118, which was submitted to Congress under section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act. The prohibited sale includes six CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters equipped with air-to-air refuel probe capability and extended range fuel tanks. Additionally, the resolution blocks the transfer of numerous associated items, such as engines, navigation systems, communication security radios, common missile warning systems, and M-240 machine guns. It also covers various non-Major Defense Equipment (MDE) items, including classified software, radar warning receivers, aircraft survivability equipment, personnel training, and logistics support services, all intended for the UAE.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-78
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-77
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-80
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-79
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-33
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-35
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-34
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-28
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-30
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-59
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 118-118
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
May 15, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 119-97
Introduced in House
May 15, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jun 11, 2025
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.
View Vote
Jun 11, 2025
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act).
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-78
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-77
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-80
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-79
    A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-33
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-35
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-34
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-28
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-30
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-59
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 118-118
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • May 15, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 119-97
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • June 11, 2025
    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.
    View Vote


  • June 11, 2025
    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act).

International Affairs

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

USA119th CongressSJRES-54| Senate 
| Updated: 6/11/2025
This joint resolution expresses congressional disapproval of a proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The resolution specifically prohibits the sale of certain defense articles and services, as detailed in Transmittal No. 24-118, which was submitted to Congress under section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act. The prohibited sale includes six CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters equipped with air-to-air refuel probe capability and extended range fuel tanks. Additionally, the resolution blocks the transfer of numerous associated items, such as engines, navigation systems, communication security radios, common missile warning systems, and M-240 machine guns. It also covers various non-Major Defense Equipment (MDE) items, including classified software, radar warning receivers, aircraft survivability equipment, personnel training, and logistics support services, all intended for the UAE.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-78
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-77
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-80
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-79
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-33
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-35
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-34
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-28
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-30
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-59
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 118-118
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
May 15, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 119-97
Introduced in House
May 15, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jun 11, 2025
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.
View Vote
Jun 11, 2025
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act).
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-78
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-77
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-80
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-79
    A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-33
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-35
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-34
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-28
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-30
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-59
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 118-118
    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.


  • May 15, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 119-97
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • June 11, 2025
    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 56. Record Vote Number: 307.
    View Vote


  • June 11, 2025
    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to Section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act).
Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (4)
Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Brian Schatz (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted