A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Republic of France of certain defense articles and services.

Bill: 116-sjres-37
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2019-06-05 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
France
Licensing and registrations
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Northern Ireland
Trade restrictions
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom

Summary:
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: 
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and France, as described in Executive Communication 1425 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.

action_date: 2019-06-20
text: 
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and France, as described in Executive Communication 1425 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.

action_date: 2019-07-17
text: 
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and France, as described in Executive Communication 1425 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-07-29
text: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 39. Record Vote Number: 232.
action_date: 2019-07-29
text: Failed of passage in Senate over veto: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 39. Record Vote Number: 232.
action_date: 2019-07-29
text: Veto Message considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5126, S5130-5134)
action_date: 2019-07-24
text: Vetoed by President.
action_date: 2019-07-24
text: Vetoed by President.
action_date: 2019-07-24
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2019-07-24
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2019-07-24
text: Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text: CR S5052)
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 190 (Roll no. 487). (text: CR H5938)
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 190 (Roll no. 487).(text: CR H5938)
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5976)
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S.J. Res. 37, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Kinzinger demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on S.J. Res. 37.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 and H. Res. 489 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 under a structured rule; provides for consideration of a resolution relating to House Report 116-125, if called up by direction of the Committee on Overisight and Reform; provides for consideration of a joint resolution reported by the Committee on Foreign Affairs regarding the Arms Export Control Act; provides for consideration of H. Res. 489.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 491. (consideration: CR H5938-5940)
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 179. (text: CR S4144)
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 179.(text: CR S4144)
action_date: 2019-06-20
text: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4142-4143)
action_date: 2019-06-19
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3831-3834)
action_date: 2019-06-19
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2019-06-19
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: Introduced in Senate