VoteLog › Bills › 118th Congress SJRES 113: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services. Congress: 118 · Status: failed · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Palestine
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Sponsor: Sanders, Bernard (I-Vermont)
Editorial Explainer This resolution would block a proposed arms sale to Israel of approximately 50,400 high-explosive mortar rounds, along with technical documentation and military support services. The sale was formally submitted to Congress in September 2024. If passed by both chambers, it would prohibit the transaction under the Arms Export Control Act.
Why it matters Congress has the authority to reject foreign military sales through disapproval resolutions, but such votes are rare. This signals legislative willingness to use that power to constrain weaponry transfers to Israel, marking a shift from decades of routine approval of Israeli military aid packages.
Cosponsors (2) Roll-call votes (100) Baldwin, Tammy (D-Wisconsin) : Present Barrasso, John (R-Wyoming) : Nay Bennet, Michael F. (D-Colorado) : Nay Blackburn, Marsha (R-Tennessee) : Nay Blumenthal, Richard (D-Connecticut) : Nay Booker, Cory A. (D-New Jersey) : Nay Boozman, John (R-Arkansas) : Nay Braun, Mike (R-IN) : Not Voting Britt, Katie Boyd (R-Alabama) : Nay Brown, Sherrod (D-OH) : Nay Budd, Ted (R-North Carolina) : Nay Butler, Laphonza R. (D-CA) : Nay Cantwell, Maria (D-Washington) : Nay Capito, Shelley Moore (R-West Virginia) : Nay Cardin, Benjamin L. (D-MD) : Nay Carper, Thomas R. (D-DE) : Nay Casey, Robert P., Jr. (D-PA) : Nay Cassidy, Bill (R-Louisiana) : Nay Collins, Susan M. (R-Maine) : Nay Coons, Christopher A. (D-Delaware) : Nay Cornyn, John (R-Texas) : Nay Cortez Masto, Catherine (D-Nevada) : Nay Cotton, Tom (R-Arkansas) : Nay Cramer, Kevin (R-North Dakota) : Nay Crapo, Mike (R-Idaho) : Nay Cruz, Ted (R-Texas) : Nay Daines, Steve (R-Montana) : Nay Duckworth, Tammy (D-Illinois) : Nay Durbin, Richard J. (D-Illinois) : Yea Ernst, Joni (R-Iowa) : Nay Fetterman, John (D-Pennsylvania) : Nay Fischer, Deb (R-Nebraska) : Nay Gillibrand, Kirsten E. (D-New York) : Nay Graham, Lindsey (R-South Carolina) : Nay Grassley, Chuck (R-Iowa) : Nay Hagerty, Bill (R-Tennessee) : Nay Hassan, Margaret Wood (D-New Hampshire) : Nay Hawley, Josh (R-Missouri) : Nay Heinrich, Martin (D-New Mexico) : Yea Helmy, George (D-New Jersey) : Yea Hickenlooper, John W. (D-Colorado) : Nay Hirono, Mazie K. (D-Hawaii) : Yea Hoeven, John (R-North Dakota) : Nay Hyde-Smith, Cindy (R-Mississippi) : Nay Johnson, Ron (R-Wisconsin) : Nay Kaine, Tim (D-Virginia) : Yea Kelly, Mark (D-Arizona) : Nay Kennedy, John (R-Louisiana) : Nay King, Angus S., Jr. (I-Maine) : Yea Klobuchar, Amy (D-Minnesota) : Nay Lankford, James (R-Oklahoma) : Nay Lee, Mike (R-Utah) : Nay Luján, Ben Ray (D-New Mexico) : Yea Lummis, Cynthia M. (R-Wyoming) : Nay Manchin, Joe, III (D-WV) : Nay Markey, Edward J. (D-Massachusetts) : Yea Marshall, Roger (R-Kansas) : Nay McConnell, Mitch (R-Kentucky) : Nay Merkley, Jeff (D-Oregon) : Yea Moran, Jerry (R-Kansas) : Nay Mullin, Markwayne (R-OK) : Nay Murkowski, Lisa (R-Alaska) : Nay Murphy, Christopher (D-Connecticut) : Yea Murray, Patty (D-Washington) : Nay Ossoff, Jon (D-Georgia) : Yea Padilla, Alex (D-California) : Nay Paul, Rand (R-Kentucky) : Nay Peters, Gary C. (D-Michigan) : Nay Reed, Jack (D-Rhode Island) : Nay Ricketts, Pete (R-Nebraska) : Nay Risch, James E. (R-Idaho) : Nay Romney, Mitt (R-UT) : Nay Rosen, Jacky (D-Nevada) : Nay Rounds, Mike (R-South Dakota) : Nay Rubio, Marco (R-FL) : Nay Sanders, Bernard (I-Vermont) : Yea Schatz, Brian (D-Hawaii) : Yea Schmitt, Eric (R-Missouri) : Nay Schumer, Charles E. (D-New York) : Nay Scott, Rick (R-Florida) : Nay Scott, Tim (R-South Carolina) : Nay Shaheen, Jeanne (D-New Hampshire) : Yea Sinema, Kyrsten (I-AZ) : Nay Smith, Tina (D-Minnesota) : Yea Stabenow, Debbie (D-MI) : Nay Sullivan, Dan (R-Alaska) : Nay Tester, Jon (D-MT) : Nay Thune, John (R-South Dakota) : Nay Tillis, Thomas (R-North Carolina) : Nay Tuberville, Tommy (R-Alabama) : Nay Van Hollen, Chris (D-Maryland) : Yea Vance, J. D. (R-OH) : Not Voting Warner, Mark R. (D-Virginia) : Nay Warnock, Raphael G. (D-Georgia) : Yea Warren, Elizabeth (D-Massachusetts) : Yea Welch, Peter (D-Vermont) : Yea Whitehouse, Sheldon (D-Rhode Island) : Nay Wicker, Roger F. (R-Mississippi) : Nay Wyden, Ron (D-Oregon) : Nay Young, Todd (R-Indiana) : Nay Explore VoteLog Insights Investigations Help