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PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED EXPORT TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND OF CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES, INCLUDING TECHNICAL DATA AND DEFENSE SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to any of the following proposed exports to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is prohibited: (1) The transfer to the United Arab Emirates and to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of the following defense articles, including technical data and defense services, described in Executive Communication 1421 (EC–1421) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) Passed the Senate June 20, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, as described in Executive Communication 1421 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED EXPORT TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND OF CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES, INCLUDING TECHNICAL DATA AND DEFENSE SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to any of the following proposed exports to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is prohibited: (1) The transfer to the United Arab Emirates and to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of the following defense articles, including technical data and defense services, described in Executive Communication 1421 (EC–1421) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, as described in Executive Communication 1421 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1418 (EC–1418) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) Passed the Senate June 20, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Executive Communication 1418 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1418 (EC–1418) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Executive Communication 1418 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED RETRANSFER OF CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES FROM THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES TO THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed retransfer of certain defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed retransfer of defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is prohibited: (1) The retransfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1428 (EC–1428) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2753(d) Passed the Senate June 20, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed retransfer of various defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to Jordan, as described in Executive Communication 1428 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED RETRANSFER OF CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES FROM THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES TO THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed retransfer of certain defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed retransfer of defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is prohibited: (1) The retransfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1428 (EC–1428) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 3(d) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2753(d)

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed retransfer of various defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to Jordan, as described in Executive Communication 1428 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1416 (EC–1416) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) Passed the Senate June 20, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Executive Communication 1418 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1416 (EC–1416) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Executive Communication 1418 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the United Arab Emirates is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1415 (EC–1415) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) Passed the Senate June 20, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed transfer of various defense articles and related services to the United Arab Emirates, as described in Executive Communication 1415 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the United Arab Emirates is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1415 (EC–1415) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed transfer of various defense articles and related services to the United Arab Emirates, as described in Executive Communication 1415 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1423 (EC–1423) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) Passed the Senate June 20, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Executive Communication 1418 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1423 (EC–1423) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Executive Communication 1418 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the United Arab Emirates is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1420 (EC–1420) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) Passed the Senate June 20, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed transfer of various defense articles and related services to the United Arab Emirates, as described in Executive Communication 1415 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES CERTAIN DEFENSE ARTICLES AND SERVICES.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services. That the issuance of an export license with respect to the following proposed exports to the United Arab Emirates is prohibited: (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, including services and technical data, described in Executive Communication 1420 (EC–1420) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)

Summary: This joint resolution prohibits the proposed transfer of various defense articles and related services to the United Arab Emirates, as described in Executive Communication 1415 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING TO CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES INTENDED TO AFFECT ELECTIONS.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States: — 1. To advance democratic self-government and political equality, and to protect the integrity of government and the electoral process, Congress and the States may regulate and set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections. 2. Congress and the States shall have power to implement and enforce this article by appropriate legislation, and may distinguish between natural persons and corporations or other artificial entities created by law, including by prohibiting such entities from spending money to influence elections. 3. Nothing in this article shall be construed to grant Congress or the States the power to abridge the freedom of the press.

Summary: Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing Congress and the states to set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections. The amendment grants Congress and the states the power to implement and enforce this amendment by legislation. They are allowed to distinguish between natural persons and corporations or other artificial entities created by law, including by prohibiting such entities from spending money to influence elections.
RELATING TO A NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 15, 2019.

Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019. That, pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1622 Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate

Summary: This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
RELATING TO A NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARED BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 15, 2019.

Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019. That, pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1622 Passed the Senate September 25, 2019. Secretary

Summary: This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE.

Expressing support for freedom of conscience. Whereas the settlement of the 13 colonies was driven in part by those seeking refuge from government-sponsored religious persecution; Whereas the Framers of the Constitution of the United States recognized the centrality of freedom of conscience to the establishment of the United States, enshrining in the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances Whereas churches, synagogues, mosques, and other religious organizations have played a central and invaluable role in life in the United States; and Whereas Congress has recognized the importance of religious institutions by enacting a variety of legal protections for those institutions, including exemption from income taxes: Now, therefore, be it That— (1) the protections of freedom of conscience enshrined in the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States remain central to the experiment of the United States in republican self-government under the Constitution of the United States; (2) government should not be in the business of dictating what correct (3) any effort by the government to condition the receipt of the protections of the Constitution of the United States and the laws of the United States, including an exemption from taxation, on the public policy positions of an organization is an affront to the spirit and letter of the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. October 17, 2019 Read the second time and placed on the calendar

Summary: This joint resolution expresses support for the protection of the right to follow one's own religious beliefs under the First Amendment. The joint resolution also condemns government dictation of acceptable religious beliefs and declares any effort by the government to condition the receipt of the protections of the laws and Constitution of the United States an affront to the intention of the First Amendment.
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES REQUIRING THAT THE FEDERAL BUDGET BE BALANCED.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced. That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States: — 1. Total outlays for any fiscal year shall not exceed total receipts for that fiscal year. 2. Total outlays shall not exceed 18 percent of the gross domestic product of the United States for the calendar year ending prior to the beginning of such fiscal year. 3. The Congress may provide for suspension of the limitations imposed by section 1 or 2 of this article for any fiscal year for which two-thirds of the whole number of each House shall provide, by a rollcall vote, for a specific excess of outlays over receipts or over 18 percent of the gross domestic product of the United States for the calendar year ending prior to the beginning of such fiscal year. 4. Any bill to levy a new tax or increase the rate of any tax shall not become law unless approved by two-thirds of the whole number of each House of Congress by a rollcall vote. 5. The limit on the debt of the United States held by the public shall not be increased, unless two-thirds of the whole number of each House of Congress shall provide for such an increase by a rollcall vote. 6. Any Member of Congress shall have standing and a cause of action to seek judicial enforcement of this article, when authorized to do so by a petition signed by one-third of the Members of either House of Congress. No court of the United States or of any State shall order any increase in revenue to enforce this article. 7. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. 8. Total receipts shall include all receipts of the United States except those derived from borrowing. Total outlays shall include all outlays of the United States except those for repayment of debt principal. 9. This article shall become effective beginning with the second fiscal year commencing after its ratification by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States.

Summary: Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total outlays for a fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year or 18% of the U.S. gross domestic product unless Congress authorizes the excess by a two-thirds vote of each chamber. The prohibition excludes outlays for repayment of debt principal and receipts derived from borrowing. The amendment requires a two-thirds vote of each chamber of Congress to levy a new tax, increase the rate of any tax, or increase the debt limit. The amendment provides any Member of Congress with standing and a cause of action to seek judicial enforcement of this amendment if authorized by a petition signed by one-third of the Members of either house of Congress. Courts are prohibited from ordering any increase in revenue to enforce this amendment.
APPROVING THE REQUEST OF THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR A WAIVER UNDER SECTION 1703E(F) OF TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE.

Approving the request of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a waiver under section 1703E(f) of title 38, United States Code. That Congress approves the request for a waiver under section 1703E(f) of title 38, United States Code, as submitted by the Secretary on December 6, 2019

Summary: This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
DISAPPROVING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO REALIGN BINGHAMTON, NY (BGM) TRACON OPERATIONS AND ELMIRA, NY (ELM) TRACON OPERATIONS TO WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA (AVP) TRACON.

Disapproving the recommendation of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to realign Binghamton, NY (BGM) TRACON operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (AVP) TRACON. That Congress disapproves of the recommendation of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration relating to the realignment of Binghamton, NY (BGM) TRACON operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (AVP) TRA­CON, as set forth in recommendation #4 in the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Section 804 Collaborative Workgroup Federal Aviation Administration National Facilities Realignment and Consolidation Report Parts 4 & 5 Recommendations submitted to Congress under section 804(b) of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 ( 49 U.S.C. 44501

Summary: This joint resolution expresses disapproval of the recommendation by the Federal Aviation Administration to realign Binghamton, NY (BGM) TRACON operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (AVP) TRACON.