S.J.Res. 51

Summary

S.J.Res. 51, “A joint resolution for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services”, was introduced in the Senate on May 15, 2025 by Sen. Christopher Murphy (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Relations, and last saw action on May 15, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Record

Text

S.J.Res. 51 has 3 co-sponsors.

119 SJ 51 IS: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
 U.S. Senate
 2025-05-15
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 IIA  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. J. RES. 51  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   May 15, 2025   Mr. Murphy  (for himself,  Mr. Van Hollen ,  Mr. Kaine , and  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 the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
That the following proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates is prohibited:
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The sale of the following defense articles and services described in Transmittal No. 25–25, 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 May 13, 2025: The following non-Major Defense Equipment: Common Munitions Built-in-Test Reprogramming Equipment (CMBRE); munitions support equipment; night vision device (NVD) support and spare equipment; spare parts, consumables and accessories; repair and return support; classified and unclassified software delivery and support; classified and unclassified publications and technical documentation; site surveys; studies and surveys; transportation support; U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; aircraft components, spares, and accessories; and other related elements of logistics and program support.

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Sponsors

Sen. Christopher Murphy (D) sponsors S.J.Res. 51, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Christopher Murphy

Sen. · D–CT · Sponsor

Introduced May 15, 2025

Tim Kaine

Sen. · D–VA · Co-sponsor

Joined May 15, 2025 · Original

Bernard Sanders

Sen. · I–VT · Co-sponsor

Joined May 15, 2025 · Original

Chris Van Hollen

Sen. · D–MD · Co-sponsor

Joined May 15, 2025 · Original

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Committees

S.J.Res. 51 went before 1 committee: Foreign Relations.

Foreign Relations

Foreign Relations

Referred To · May 15, 2025 · 385 Bills

Actions

S.J.Res. 51 has taken 2 actions since May 15, 2025.

Votes

S.J.Res. 51 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S.J.Res. 51 goes by 2 titles.

• A joint resolution for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. — Official Title as Introduced
• A joint resolution for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services. — Display Title

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 6 registered lobbyists who named S.J.Res. 51 in 2 quarterly filings, 2025. 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 Budget/Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Clean Air and Water (quality), Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Defense, Economics/Economic Development.

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 51 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

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