HJRES 102: Providing for congressional disapproval of the issuance of a license to export with respect to the proposed export of defense articles, including technical data, and defense services to the Government of Israel.

Congress: 118 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Palestine

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Sponsor: Omar, Ilhan (D-Minnesota)

Editorial Explainer

This resolution blocks a proposed Defense Department license to export Spice Family Gliding Bomb Assemblies and related technical data to Israel's Ministry of Defense. If passed by both chambers, it would prevent this specific arms shipment from proceeding.

Why it matters

This is a Congressional Review Act resolution—a procedural tool allowing Congress to disapprove arms sales. A disapproval vote signals legislative opposition to military aid without restrictions, though it faces a presidential veto threshold. Passage would be the first time either chamber blocked an Israel arms transfer through this mechanism.

Cosponsors (5)