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S.J.Res. 42

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Summary

S.J.Res. 42, “A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel”, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 27, 2025 by Sen. Bernard Sanders (I). It was referred to Foreign Relations, and last saw action on Mar 27, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


Record

Text

S.J.Res. 42 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sjr42/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 SJ 42 IS: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
U.S. Senate
2025-03-27
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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. 42 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 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 export of certain defense articles to Israel.
That the following proposed export to Israel is prohibited:
(1)
The export of the following firearms, parts, and components controlled under Category I of the United States Munitions List in the amount of $1,000,000 or more and described in Transmittal No. DDTC 23–086, which was submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) ) and communication of which was published in the Congressional Record on March 24, 2025 (Executive Communication 509): 3,200 DDM4, 11.5” barrel length, 5.56mm and 2,000 MK18, 10.3” barrel length, 5.56mm fully automatic rifles to Lavi BBG Ltd. in Israel for ultimate end use by the Israel National Police.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-03-27
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in Senate Mar 27, 2025

sjr42/introduced-in-senate.md

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Introduced in Senate (03/27/2025)

Sponsors

Sen. Bernard Sanders (I) sponsors S.J.Res. 42 alone.

Committees

S.J.Res. 42 went before 1 committee: Foreign Relations.

Foreign Relations
Foreign Relations
Referred To · Mar 27, 2025 · 385 Bills

Actions

S.J.Res. 42 has taken 2 actions since Mar 27, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 27, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.Foreign Relations Committee
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S.J.Res. 42 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S.J.Res. 42 goes by 2 titles.

  • A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel. — Official Title as Introduced
  • A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel. — Display Title

Lobbying

4 clients hired 4 firms and 21 registered lobbyists who named S.J.Res. 42 in 12 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, Education, Budget/Appropriations, Banking, Defense, Immigration, Religion, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

Clients

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

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
J STREETDistrict of Columbia17
A NEW POLICY INC.Public interest lobbying non-profit firmDistrict of Columbia13
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEELobby focused on U.S. Middle East foreign policyDistrict of Columbia11$963.1K
FDD ACTIONDistrict of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
J STREET17
A NEW POLICY INC.13
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE11$963.1K
FDD ACTION11

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 21.

Filings

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

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE2025 first_quarter$963.1K1st 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
A NEW POLICY INC.A NEW POLICY INC.2025 third_quarter$10K3rd Quarter - Report
A NEW POLICY INC.A NEW POLICY INC.2025 second_quarter$10K2nd Quarter - Report
A NEW POLICY INC.A NEW POLICY INC.2025 first_quarter1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 42 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 42’s is International Affairs.

sjres42/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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