SJRES77: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign…
116th Congress (2019–2021) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
This page covers SJRES77 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SJRES77 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered SJRES77 are listed below.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2020-12-09: Motion to Discharge Rejected (46-50) |
| Latest action |
2020-12-09: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 – 50. Record Vote Number: 261. |
| 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 the United Arab Emirates.
Subjects: Congressional oversight, Foreign aid and international relief, Middle East, Military assistance, sales, and agreements, Trade restrictions, United Arab Emirates
Roll-call votes on SJRES77 (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 |
| 2020-12-09 |
Senate |
On the Motion to Discharge S. J. Res. 77 |
Motion to Discharge Rejected (46-50) |
36 |
35 |
1 |
Official tally |
What is SJRES77 in the 116th Congress?
SJRES77 (A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.) was introduced in the 116th Congress (2019–2021) by Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ].
What is the latest action on SJRES77?
On 2020-12-09: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 – 50. Record Vote Number: 261.
How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES77?
1 recorded vote in the 116th Congress. The most recent, on 2020-12-09, was "On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 77": Motion to Discharge Rejected (46-50).
Is this the same bill as SJRES77 in other Congresses?
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. SJRES77 was also used in the 119th Congress for different legislation.