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HJRES96Referred to Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-15
Introduced
17
Cosponsors
HJRES
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Type

Sponsor

Gregory W. Meeks
Gregory W. Meeks
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (530 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001137

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (17)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)Original· 2025-05-15
  • Gabe Amo (D-RI-1)· 2025-05-19
  • Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)· 2025-05-19
  • Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20)· 2025-05-19
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4)· 2025-05-19
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)· 2025-05-19
  • Sarah McBride (D-DE)· 2025-05-19
  • André Carson (D-IN-7)· 2025-06-09
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2025-06-09
  • James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)· 2025-06-09
  • Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)· 2025-06-09
  • Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)· 2025-06-09
  • Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37)· 2025-06-09
  • Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)· 2025-06-09
  • Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)· 2025-06-09
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)· 2026-04-27
  • Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3)· 2026-05-14

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2025-05-15

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-05-15

Previously

  • Foreign Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-05-15

Plain-English Summary

This joint resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to the United Arab Emirates.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

International Affairs
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