A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense articles and services.
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This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Italy, as described in Executive Communication 1427 published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.
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No
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Present
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Not Voting
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Filing registrants (5)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
House and Senate Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (S. J. Res. 42 & S. J. Res. 36); Joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer and export of certain defense articles and services to various countries. Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019 (S. 398), provisions pertaining to export control and defense trade.
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 40. Record Vote Number: 231.
SenateFailed of passage in Senate over veto: Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 40. Record Vote Number: 231.
SenateVeto Message considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5126, S5130-5134)
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text: CR S5051-5052)
Vetoed by President.
Congress.gov source codes: 31000, E30000
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 190 (Roll no. 486). (text: CR H5935)
HousePassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 190 (Roll no. 486).(text: CR H5935)
HouseBills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov · House Clerk roll-call votes
| #231 | senate | On Overriding the Veto | Veto Sustained (45-40, 2/3 majority required) | July 29, 2019 |
| #177 | senate | On the Joint Resolution | Joint Resolution Passed (53-45) | June 20, 2019 |
Client expense: $1,210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Issues associated with Congressional notifications of proposed foreign military and direct commercial sales; Export control reform; U.S. defense cooperation with countries in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East. Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 2839) and Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 1865), all provisions. House and Senate Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (S. J. Res. 42 & S. J. Res. 36), issues relating to the sale of certain defense articles and services to various countries. Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act of 2019 (S. 2641) and Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act (H.R. 4695), all provisions.
Client expense: $1,210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Defense
HR 2500 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S.J.Res. 36 S.J. Res.38 & 20 other resolutions en bloc Arms sales resolutions of disapproval
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2019 · third_quarter · Defense
HR 2500 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S.J.Res. 36 S.J. Res.38 & 20 other resolutions en bloc Arms sales resolutions of disapproval
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2019 · third_quarter · Defense
S.J.Res.29, S.J.Res.36, S.J.Res.38, all provisions relating to weapons sales.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Issues associated with Congressional notifications of proposed foreign military and direct commercial sales; Export control reform; U.S. defense cooperation with countries in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East; and Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 2839). House and Senate Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (S. J. Res. 42 & S. J. Res. 36), issues relating to the sale of certain defense articles and services to various countries.
Client expense: $870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
House and Senate Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (S. J. Res. 42 & S. J. Res. 36); Joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer and export of certain defense articles and services to various countries. Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2019 (S. 398), provisions pertaining to export control and defense trade.
Client expense: $870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · third_quarter · Defense
Direct commercial sale of defense articles, including S.J. Res. 36 and 38.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Defense
HR 2500 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S.J.Res. 36 S.J. Res.38 & 20 other resolutions en bloc Arms sales resolutions of disapproval
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2019 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
S.J.Res.7, Joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress H.R.2500/S.1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 H.R.1274, Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force H.R.1004, Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act H.R.2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Senate Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020 Senate State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Act, 2020 S.J.Res.48, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.47, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.46, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.45, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.44, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed retransfer of certain defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan S.J.Res.43, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.42, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services S.J.Res.41, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of technical data and defense services S.J.Res.40, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to India, Israel, Republic of Korea, and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services S.J.Res.39, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services S.J.Res.38, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.37, 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 S.J.Res.36, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.35, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.34, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.33, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.32, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.31, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.30, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.29, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.28, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services S.J.Res.27, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Australia certain defense articles and services H.R.3214/S.1779, Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act S.544, A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and for other purposes H.R.2037, Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
2019 · second_quarter · Defense
S.J.Res.36, S.J.Res.38, all provisions relating to weapons sales.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Defense
HR 2500 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S.J.Res. 36 S.J. Res.38 & 20 other resolutions en bloc Arms sales resolutions of disapproval
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5975-5976)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S.J. Res. 36, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McCaul demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on S.J. Res. 36.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 and H. Res. 489 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3494 under a structured rule; provides for consideration of a resolution relating to House Report 116-125, if called up by direction of the Committee on Overisight and Reform; provides for consideration of a joint resolution reported by the Committee on Foreign Affairs regarding the Arms Export Control Act; provides for consideration of H. Res. 489.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 491. (consideration: CR H5935-5938)
Held at the desk.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 177. (text: CR S4142)
SenatePassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 177.(text: CR S4142)
SenateConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4142)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3831-3834)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976). (consideration: CR S3633-3637)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
| Republican |
| UT |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Rand Paul | Republican | KY |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
Client expense: $5,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE