S.J.Res. 36 — 116th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense articles and services.

Originated in the Senate · Introduced Jun 5, 2019 · International Affairs

Latest action

Jul 29, 2019

Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 40. Record Vote Number: 231.

CRS summary

As of Jul 17, 2019

Passed House

This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Italy, as described in Executive Communication 1427 published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.

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Roll-call votes

3 on record
DateChamberQuestionMember pagesResult
Jul 29, 2019SenateOn Overriding the VetoVeto Sustained (45–40)
Jul 17, 2019HouseOn PassagePassed (238–190)
Jun 20, 2019SenateOn the Joint ResolutionJoint Resolution Passed (53–45)

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