VoteLog › Bills › 119th Congress SJRES 41: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel. Congress: 119 · Status: failed · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Palestine
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Sponsor: Sanders, Bernard (I-Vermont)
Editorial Explainer This joint resolution would block a proposed $1 billion export of 20,000 fully automatic rifle carbines to Israel's national police. The sale, originally submitted to Congress by the State Department in March 2025, would be prohibited if this resolution passes.
Why it matters This is a rare congressional effort to use the Arms Export Control Act veto power to stop a specific military sale to Israel. Such disapproval resolutions are procedurally difficult to pass but signal opposition to unconditional arms transfers and test whether Congress will exercise statutory oversight of Israeli security assistance.
Cosponsors (2) Roll-call votes (100) Alsobrooks, Angela D. (D-Maryland) : Yea Baldwin, Tammy (D-Wisconsin) : Yea Banks, Jim (R-Indiana) : Nay Barrasso, John (R-Wyoming) : Nay Bennet, Michael F. (D-Colorado) : Nay Blackburn, Marsha (R-Tennessee) : Nay Blumenthal, Richard (D-Connecticut) : Nay Blunt Rochester, Lisa (D-Delaware) : Yea Booker, Cory A. (D-New Jersey) : Nay Boozman, John (R-Arkansas) : Nay Britt, Katie Boyd (R-Alabama) : Nay Budd, Ted (R-North Carolina) : Nay Cantwell, Maria (D-Washington) : Nay Capito, Shelley Moore (R-West Virginia) : 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 Curtis, John R. (R-Utah) : Nay Daines, Steve (R-Montana) : Nay Duckworth, Tammy (D-Illinois) : Yea Durbin, Richard J. (D-Illinois) : Yea Ernst, Joni (R-Iowa) : Nay Fetterman, John (D-Pennsylvania) : Nay Fischer, Deb (R-Nebraska) : Nay Gallego, Ruben (D-Arizona) : Not Voting 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 Hickenlooper, John W. (D-Colorado) : Nay Hirono, Mazie K. (D-Hawaii) : Yea Hoeven, John (R-North Dakota) : Nay Husted, Jon (R-Ohio) : Nay Hyde-Smith, Cindy (R-Mississippi) : Nay Johnson, Ron (R-Wisconsin) : Nay Justice, James C. (R-West Virginia) : Nay Kaine, Tim (D-Virginia) : Yea Kelly, Mark (D-Arizona) : Not Voting Kennedy, John (R-Louisiana) : Nay Kim, Andy (D-New Jersey) : Yea King, Angus S., Jr. (I-Maine) : Yea Klobuchar, Amy (D-Minnesota) : Yea Lankford, James (R-Oklahoma) : Nay Lee, Mike (R-Utah) : Nay Luján, Ben Ray (D-New Mexico) : Yea Lummis, Cynthia M. (R-Wyoming) : Nay Markey, Edward J. (D-Massachusetts) : Yea Marshall, Roger (R-Kansas) : Nay McConnell, Mitch (R-Kentucky) : Nay McCormick, David (R-Pennsylvania) : Nay Merkley, Jeff (D-Oregon) : Yea Moody, Ashley (R-Florida) : Nay Moran, Jerry (R-Kansas) : Nay Moreno, Bernie (R-Ohio) : Nay Mullin, Markwayne (R-OK) : Nay Murkowski, Lisa (R-Alaska) : Nay Murphy, Christopher (D-Connecticut) : Yea Murray, Patty (D-Washington) : Yea 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) : Yea Ricketts, Pete (R-Nebraska) : Nay Risch, James E. (R-Idaho) : Nay Rosen, Jacky (D-Nevada) : Nay Rounds, Mike (R-South Dakota) : Nay Sanders, Bernard (I-Vermont) : Yea Schatz, Brian (D-Hawaii) : Yea Schiff, Adam B. (D-California) : Nay 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 Sheehy, Tim (R-Montana) : Nay Slotkin, Elissa (D-Michigan) : Not Voting Smith, Tina (D-Minnesota) : Yea Sullivan, Dan (R-Alaska) : Nay Thune, John (R-South Dakota) : Nay Tillis, Thomas (R-North Carolina) : Nay Tuberville, Tommy (R-Alabama) : Nay Van Hollen, Chris (D-Maryland) : Yea 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) : Yea Wicker, Roger F. (R-Mississippi) : Nay Wyden, Ron (D-Oregon) : Nay Young, Todd (R-Indiana) : Nay Explore VoteLog Insights Investigations Help