SJRES31: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign…
117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
This page covers SJRES31 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES31 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered SJRES31 are listed below.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2021-12-07: Motion to Discharge Rejected (30-67) |
| Latest action |
2021-12-07: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 30 – 67. Record Vote Number: 484. (consideration: CR S8955) |
| Policy area |
International Affairs |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of specified defense articles to Saudi Arabia.
Subjects: Congressional oversight, Foreign aid and international relief, Middle East, Military assistance, sales, and agreements, Saudi Arabia, Trade restrictions
Roll-call votes on SJRES31 (117th 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 |
| 2021-12-07 |
Senate |
On the Motion to Discharge S. J. Res. 31 |
Motion to Discharge Rejected (30-67) |
26 |
52 |
2 |
Official tally |
What is SJRES31 in the 117th Congress?
SJRES31 (A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY].
What is the latest action on SJRES31?
On 2021-12-07: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 30 – 67. Record Vote Number: 484. (consideration: CR S8955)
How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES31?
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-12-07, was "On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 31": Motion to Discharge Rejected (30-67).
Is this the same bill as SJRES31 in other Congresses?
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES31 was also used in the 119th, 114th Congress for different legislation.
