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SJRES-70Senate2025-07-28International Affairs

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.

YourVoice.Now Summary

Would block a specific $1 million sale of 5,000 automatic rifles to Israel for its national police.

The details

This joint resolution would block a specific weapons sale to Israel. It uses Congress's power under the Arms Export Control Act to disapprove the export. The sale involves 5,000 fully automatic M5 Commando rifles, worth $1 million or more. The rifles were slated for a private company for use by the Israel National Police. The resolution would prohibit that particular export. It does not affect other U.S.-Israel arms agreements.

Congressional Summary

This joint resolution prohibits a proposed export of certain firearms, parts, and components to Israel.

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
Senate
Status
summarized
Action
Introduced in Senate
Action Date
2025-07-28
Date Added
2026-07-21
Source
Congress.gov →

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