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S.J.Res. 33

U.S. SenateIn Senate Committee

Summary

S.J.Res. 33, “A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services”, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 10, 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 - 82. Record Vote Number: 165. (consideration: CR S2152-2158: 1).


Record

Text

S.J.Res. 33 has 1 roll call.

sjr33/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 SJ 33 IS: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
U.S. Senate
2025-03-10
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Pursuant 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. 33 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 10, 2025 Mr. Sanders introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
That the following proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel is prohibited:
(1)
The sale of the following defense articles and services described in Transmittal No. 25–34, 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 March 3, 2025: The following Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Thirty-five thousand five hundred twenty nine (35,529) MK 84 or BLU–117 General Purpose (GP) bomb bodies, or a combination of both. Four thousand (4,000) I–2000 Penetrator warheads. The following non-MDE items will also be included: spare parts, consumables, accessories, and repair and return support; transportation support; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-03-10
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in Senate Mar 10, 2025

sjr33/introduced-in-senate.md

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Introduced in Senate (03/10/2025)

Sponsors

Sen. Bernard Sanders (I) sponsors S.J.Res. 33 alone.

Committees

S.J.Res. 33 went before 1 committee: Foreign Relations.

Foreign Relations
Foreign Relations
Referred To · Mar 10, 2025 · 385 Bills

Actions

S.J.Res. 33 has taken 3 actions since Mar 10, 2025, the latest on Apr 3, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 15 - 82. Record Vote Number: 165. (consideration: CR S2152-2158: 1)Foreign Relations Committee Senate roll call 165 15–82
Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.Foreign Relations Committee
Mar 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S.J.Res. 33 went to 1 roll call in the Senate, the latest on Apr 3, 2025 at 1582.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
Apr 3, 2025
Senate
On the Motion to Discharge
15
82

Titles

S.J.Res. 33 goes by 2 titles.

  • A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of 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 the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. — Display Title

Lobbying

8 clients hired 8 firms and 47 registered lobbyists who named S.J.Res. 33 in 17 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, Immigration, Education, Banking, Religion, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
J STREETDistrict of Columbia17
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEELobby focused on U.S. Middle East foreign policyDistrict of Columbia12$1.8M
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INCInternational and domestic Human rights AdvocacyNew York12
FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATIONDistrict of Columbia12
A NEW POLICY INC.Public interest lobbying non-profit firmDistrict of Columbia11
DEMAND PROGRESS ACTION, INCMaryland11
FDD ACTIONDistrict of Columbia11
HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.New York11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 47.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATIONFRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION2025 second_quarter$1M2nd Quarter - Report
FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATIONFRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION2025 first_quarter$1M1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE2025 first_quarter$963.1K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE2025 second_quarter$880.1K2nd Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 second_quarter$205K2nd Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 first_quarter$205K1st Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2026 second_quarter$170K2nd Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2026 first_quarter$170K1st Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 fourth_quarter$170K4th Quarter - Amendme…
J STREETJ STREET2025 fourth_quarter$170K4th Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 third_quarter$170K3rd Quarter - Report
FDD ACTIONFDD ACTION2025 first_quarter$150K1st Quarter - Report
HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.2025 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
DEMAND PROGRESS ACTION, INCDEMAND PROGRESS ACTION, INC2025 second_quarter$40K2nd Quarter - Amendme…
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INCAMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA, INC.2025 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INCAMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA, INC.2025 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report
A NEW POLICY INC.A NEW POLICY INC.2025 first_quarter1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 33 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 33’s is International Affairs.

sjres33/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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