Bills/H.J.Res. 68

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.

In CommitteeForeign AffairsHouseHouse Joint Resolution · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Summary of HJRES 68 **What the Bill Does:** This bill would block a proposed sale of military equipment and services to Israel. If passed, it would prevent the U.S. government from proceeding with a planned foreign military sale to the Israeli government. The bill uses a congressional disapproval process, meaning Congress votes to reject the sale rather than the president approving it. **Who It Affects:** The primary parties affected would be Israel (which would not receive the military equipment), the U.S. defense contractors who would supply the equipment, and the U.S.

government. The specific weapons systems or services involved are not detailed in the bill summary provided. **Current Status:** As of now, the bill remains in committee and has not advanced to a full congressional vote. It was introduced by Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-Washington). The bill has not passed. *Note: For more complete information about which specific military equipment is included in the proposed sale, you would need to review the full bill text.*.

CRS Official Summary

This joint resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel.

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Latest Action

March 3, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Key Dates

Introduced
March 3, 2025
Last Updated
March 3, 2025
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