A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of Bahrain of certain defense articles and services.

Bill: 116-sjres-22
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Introduced: 2019-05-14
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Bahrain

Congressional oversight

Foreign aid and international relief

Middle East

Military assistance, sales, and agreements

Trade restrictions
Latest action: action_date: 2019-05-14
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-05-14
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the government of Bahrain, as described in Transmittal No. 19-06 sent to Congress on May 6, 2019.</p>

tv_txt: IIA 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. J. RES. 22 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 14, 2019 Mr. Paul introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations JOINT RESOLUTION Relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of Bahrain of certain defense articles and services.

That the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to any of the following proposed sales to the Government of Bahrain (described in the certification Transmittal No. 19–06, sent to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(b)(1) ) on May 6, 2019), is hereby prohibited: (1) The proposed sale of sixty (60) Patriot Advanced Capability–3 (PAC–3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles (Transmittal Numbered 19–06). (2) The proposed sale of thirty-six (36) Patriot MIM–104E Guidance Enhanced Missiles (GEM–T) missiles with canisters (Transmittal Numbered 19–06). (3) The proposed sale of nine (9) M903 Launching Stations (LS) (Transmittal Numbered 19–06). (4) The proposed sale of five (5) Antenna Mast Groups (AMG) (Transmittal Numbered 19–06). (5) The proposed sale of three (3) Electrical Power Plants (EPP) III (Transmittal Numbered 19–06). (6) The proposed sale of two (2) AN/MPQ–65 Radar Sets (RS) (Transmittal Numbered 19–06). (7) The proposed sale of two (2) AN/MSQ–132 Engagement Control Stations (ECS) (Transmittal Numbered 19–06). (8) The proposed sale of communications equipment, tools and test equipment, range and test programs, support equipment, prime movers, generators, publications and technical documentation, training equipment, spare and repair parts, personnel training, Technical Assistance Field Team (TAFT), U.S. Government and contractor technical, engineering, and logistics support services, Systems Integration and Checkout (SICO), field office support, and other related elements of logistics and program support (Transmittal Numbered 19–06).