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SJRES37: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the…

116th Congress (2019–2021) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

This page covers SJRES37 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES37 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered SJRES37 are listed below.

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.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2019-07-29: Veto Sustained (45-39, 2/3 majority required)
Latest action 2019-07-29: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 – 39. Record Vote Number: 232.
Policy area International Affairs
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

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.

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


Roll-call votes on SJRES37 (116th 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
2019-07-29 Senate On Overriding the Veto S. J. Res. 37 Veto Sustained (45-39, 2/3 majority required) 34 26 11 Official tally

Other bills numbered SJRES37

SJRES37 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027): A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on…
SJRES37 in the 117th Congress (2021–2023): A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…


Frequently asked

What is SJRES37 in the 116th Congress?

SJRES37 (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…) was introduced in the 116th Congress (2019–2021) by Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ].

What is the latest action on SJRES37?

On 2019-07-29: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 – 39. Record Vote Number: 232.

How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES37?

1 recorded vote in the 116th Congress. The most recent, on 2019-07-29, was "On Overriding the Veto S.J.Res. 37": Veto Sustained (45-39, 2/3 majority required).

Is this the same bill as SJRES37 in other Congresses?

No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES37 was also used in the 119th, 117th Congress for different legislation.