House Joint Resolution
H.J.Res. 97
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
Primary Sponsor
Gregory Meeks
D - NY
Cosponsors
15
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Summary
This resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of defense articles and services to the United Arab Emirates. Such resolutions allow Congress to block arms sales that members believe may not serve U.S. interests or could contribute to regional instability. The Arms Export Control Act gives Congress the authority to disapprove proposed foreign military sales through joint resolution. This represents congressional oversight of executive branch arms sales decisions.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
This resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of defense articles and services to the United Arab Emirates. Such resolutions allow Congress to block arms sales that members believe may not serve U.S. interests or could contribute to regional insta
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This resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of defense articles and services to the United Arab Emirates. Such resolutions allow Congress to block arms sales that members believe may not serve U.S. interests or could contribute to regional instability. The Arms Export Control Act gives Congress the authority to disapprove proposed foreign military sales through joint resolution. This represents congressional oversight of executive branch arms sales decisions.
- Bill Number
- 97
- Introduced
- 5/15/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Policy Area
- International Affairs
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
- Bill Number
- 97
- Sponsor
- No sponsor
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced
- 5/15/2025
- Summary
- This resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of defense articles and services to the United Arab Emirates. Such resolutions allow Congress to block arms sales that members believe may not serve U.S. interests or could contribute to regional instability. The Arms Export Control Act give
Data from Congress.gov
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