Senate
Apr 15, 2026

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

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This bill blocks a US sale of 12,000 big bombs (BLU-110A/B, 1,000-pound each) and support services to Israel. Key impacts: Supporters like Sen. Sanders benefit by stopping arms to Israel. Israel loses these weapons for defense. US defense companies miss out on the deal. Supporters' view: It cuts US weapons to the Middle East, helping peace and reducing war risks. Opponents' view: It weakens Israel's safety against threats and hurts a key US ally.

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Introduced(3/19/26)
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BS

Mr. Sanders

Senate (I) Vermont

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Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 36 - 63. Record Vote Number: 81. (consideration: CR S1779)

Apr 15, 2026

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