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Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
4/1/2025, 8:48 AM
Summary of Bill HJRES 85
Bill 119 hjres 85 is a piece of legislation that seeks to express disapproval from the US Congress regarding a proposed foreign military sale to Israel. The sale in question involves certain defense articles and services that are intended to be provided to Israel.
The bill aims to prevent this sale from moving forward by formally stating the Congress's objection to it. The reasoning behind this disapproval is not explicitly stated in the bill itself, but it is likely that concerns about the impact of the sale on regional stability, human rights issues, or other factors are driving this decision.
If passed, this bill would send a strong message to the executive branch and to Israel that Congress does not support this particular military sale. It is important to note that this bill does not have the power to directly block the sale, as that authority lies with the executive branch. However, it does serve as a formal expression of Congress's stance on the matter. Overall, Bill 119 hjres 85 is a significant piece of legislation that highlights the complex and often contentious nature of US foreign policy decisions, particularly when it comes to military sales to foreign countries.
The bill aims to prevent this sale from moving forward by formally stating the Congress's objection to it. The reasoning behind this disapproval is not explicitly stated in the bill itself, but it is likely that concerns about the impact of the sale on regional stability, human rights issues, or other factors are driving this decision.
If passed, this bill would send a strong message to the executive branch and to Israel that Congress does not support this particular military sale. It is important to note that this bill does not have the power to directly block the sale, as that authority lies with the executive branch. However, it does serve as a formal expression of Congress's stance on the matter. Overall, Bill 119 hjres 85 is a significant piece of legislation that highlights the complex and often contentious nature of US foreign policy decisions, particularly when it comes to military sales to foreign countries.
Congressional Summary of HJRES 85
This joint resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel.
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Current Status of Bill HJRES 85
Bill HJRES 85 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 31, 2025. Bill HJRES 85 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 31, 2025. Bill HJRES 85's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of March 31, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 85
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
14Democrat Cosponsors
14Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 85
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 85
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HJRES 85
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