SJRES39: A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to…
114th Congress (2015–2017) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
This page covers SJRES39 in the 114th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES39 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered SJRES39 are listed below.
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of M1A1/A2 Abrams Tank structures and other major defense equipment.
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2016-09-21: Motion to Table Agreed to (71-27) |
| Latest action |
2016-09-21: Motion to table the motion to discharge Committee on Foreign Relations agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 71 – 27. Record Vote Number: 145. (consideration: CR S5934-5935) |
| Policy area |
International Affairs |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
This joint resolution prohibits the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to proposed sales to the government of Saudi Arabia of 153 M1A1/A2 Abrams Tank structures and specified other defense equipment and ammunition.
Subjects: Congressional oversight, Middle East, Military assistance, sales, and agreements, Saudi Arabia
Roll-call votes on SJRES39 (114th Congress)
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date |
Chamber |
Question |
Result |
Yea |
Nay |
Not voting |
Record |
| 2016-09-21 |
Senate |
On the Motion to Table S. J. Res. 39 |
Motion to Table Agreed to (71-27) |
38 |
18 |
2 |
Official tally |
What is SJRES39 in the 114th Congress?
SJRES39 (A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of M1A1/A2 Abrams Tank structures and other major defense…) was introduced in the 114th Congress (2015–2017) by Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY].
What is the latest action on SJRES39?
On 2016-09-21: Motion to table the motion to discharge Committee on Foreign Relations agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 71 – 27. Record Vote Number: 145. (consideration: CR S5934-5935)
How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES39?
1 recorded vote in the 114th Congress. The most recent, on 2016-09-21, was "On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 39": Motion to Table Agreed to (71-27).
Is this the same bill as SJRES39 in other Congresses?
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES39 was also used in the 117th Congress for different legislation.
