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S.J.Res. 26
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S.J.Res. 26, “A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services”, was introduced in the Senate on Feb 25, 2025 by Sen. Bernard Sanders (I). It last saw action on Apr 3, 2025: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 83. Record Vote Number: 166. (consideration: CR S2152-2158).
Record
Text
S.J.Res. 26 has 1 roll call.
sjr26/introduced-in-senate.txt119 SJ 26 IS: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.U.S. Senate2025-02-25text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.IIA 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. J. RES. 26 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2025 Mr. Sanders introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations JOINT RESOLUTIONProviding for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.That the following proposed foreign military sale to Israel is prohibited:(1)The sale of the following defense articles and services, described in Transmittal No. 24–13, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(b)(1) ), and published in the Congressional Record on February 10, 2025: two thousand one hundred sixty-six (2,166) GBU–39/B Small Diameter Bombs Increment 1 (SDB–I); two thousand eight hundred (2,800) MK 82 General Purpose, 500-pound bomb bodies; thirteen thousand (13,000) KMU–556E/B, or KMU–556H/B with SABR–Y, KMU–556F/B, or KMU–556J/B Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) Guidance Kits for the MK–84 bomb body; three thousand four hundred seventy-five (3,475) KMU–557E/B, or KMU–557F/B, or KMU–557H/B with SABR–Y, or KMU–557J/B JDAM Guidance Kits for the BLU–109 bomb body; one thousand four (1,004) KMU–572E/B, or KMU–572F/B, KMU–572H/B with SABR–Y, or KMU–572J/B JDAM Guidance Kits for GBU–38v1; and seventeen thousand four hundred seventy-five (17,475) FMU–152A/B fuzes. The following non-MDE items will also be included: FMU–139 fuzes; bomb components; munitions support and support equipment; spare parts, consumables and accessories, and repair and return support; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support services and other related elements of logistics and program support.
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CRS Summary
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Introduced in Senate Feb 25, 2025
sjr26/introduced-in-senate.mdShown Here:
Introduced in Senate (02/25/2025)
Sponsors
Sen. Bernard Sanders (I) sponsors S.J.Res. 26 alone.
Committees
S.J.Res. 26 went before 1 committee: Foreign Relations.
Actions
S.J.Res. 26 has taken 3 actions since Feb 25, 2025, the latest on Apr 3, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 3, 2025 | Senate | Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 83. Record Vote Number: 166. (consideration: CR S2152-2158)Foreign Relations Committee Senate roll call 166 15–83 | ||
Feb 25, 2025 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.Foreign Relations Committee | ||
Feb 25, 2025 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S.J.Res. 26 went to 1 roll call in the Senate, the latest on Apr 3, 2025 at 15–83.
| Chamber | Question | Yea | Nay | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 3, 2025 | Senate | On the Motion to Discharge | 15 | 83 |
Related bills
2 bills are related to S.J.Res. 26.
HJRES 69Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.Mar 3, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. · Identical bill
SJRES 21A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.Feb 20, 2025 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. · Related billTitles
S.J.Res. 26 goes by 2 titles.
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. — Official Title as Introduced
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. — Display Title
Lobbying
7 clients hired 7 firms and 44 registered lobbyists who named S.J.Res. 26 in 15 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Foreign Relations, Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Education, Immigration, Banking, Religion, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J STREET | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 7 | — |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE | Lobby focused on U.S. Middle East foreign policy | District of Columbia | 1 | 2 | $1.8M |
| FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 2 | — |
| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INC | International and domestic Human rights Advocacy | New York | 1 | 1 | — |
| A NEW POLICY INC. | Public interest lobbying non-profit firm | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
| FDD ACTION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
| HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC. | — | New York | 1 | 1 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| J STREET | 1 | 7 | — |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE | 1 | 2 | $1.8M |
| FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION | 1 | 2 | — |
| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA, INC. | 1 | 1 | — |
| A NEW POLICY INC. | 1 | 1 | — |
| FDD ACTION | 1 | 1 | — |
| HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC. | 1 | 1 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 44.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY FREERICKS | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| HANNAH FAJER | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| KATHERINE DESCAMP-RENNER | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| LILLIAN ADELSTEIN | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| MICHAEL FARRELL-ROSEN | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| HANNAH MORRIS | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| ALEX BRONZO | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ALLEN HESTER | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| AMELIA KEGAN | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ANIKA FORREST | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ANNA AGUTO | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BRIDGET MOIX | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| CELIA SCHACHT | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DANIEL GREY | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DAREN CAUGHRON | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DAVID GILLETTE | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DEBORAH SAXON | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DEVRA BAXTER | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| HASSAN EL-TAYYAB | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| HEATHER BRANDON-BRAVO | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION | FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION | 2025 second_quarter | $1M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION | FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION | 2025 first_quarter | $1M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE | AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE | 2025 first_quarter | $963.1K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE | AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE | 2025 second_quarter | $880.1K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| J STREET | J STREET | 2025 second_quarter | $205K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| J STREET | J STREET | 2025 first_quarter | $205K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| J STREET | J STREET | 2026 second_quarter | $170K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| J STREET | J STREET | 2026 first_quarter | $170K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| J STREET | J STREET | 2025 fourth_quarter | $170K | 4th Quarter - Amendme… |
| J STREET | J STREET | 2025 fourth_quarter | $170K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| J STREET | J STREET | 2025 third_quarter | $170K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| FDD ACTION | FDD ACTION | 2025 first_quarter | $150K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC. | HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC. | 2025 second_quarter | $60K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INC | AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA, INC. | 2025 second_quarter | $30K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| A NEW POLICY INC. | A NEW POLICY INC. | 2025 first_quarter | — | 1st Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 26 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 26’s is International Affairs.
sjres26/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com