S.J.Res. 138 · 119th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Not law Latest action Apr 15, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 36 - 63. Record Vote Number: 81. (consideration: CR S1779)

Where it stands

  1. Introduced Done · Mar 19, 2026
  2. Committee Done · Mar 19, 2026
  3. Passed Senate Not yet
  4. Passed House Not yet
  5. President Not yet
  6. Law Not yet

From the official actions on Congress.gov.

Key points

What it changes
A plain-language summary isn't ready yet. The official summary below describes the bill.
Who it affects
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What it costs
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Where it stands
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 36 - 63. Record Vote Number: 81. (consideration: CR S1779) (Apr 15, 2026)
What happens next
A committee would usually act on it before the full Senate votes.

Official summary

This joint resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in Senate version), via Congress.gov. These are proposed provisions, not enacted law.

Recorded votes

  1. SENATEProceduralApr 15, 2026 · roll call 81

    On the Motion to Discharge: Motion to Discharge Rejected (36–63)

    This vote set how the bill is debated. It is not a vote for or against the bill.
    Votes by party
    How each party voted on roll call 81
    PartyYesNoPresentDid not voteShare voting Yes
    Democratic341100
    Republican05201
    Independent2000

    Party totals from the official roll call.

    Map: how each state voted

    Each state is shaded by the share of its senators who voted Yes, out of those who voted Yes or No. Colors show the vote, not party.

    U.S. Senate roll call vote (data via Voteview, UCLA) ↗ — includes how every member voted

Vote types come from the official question text. How we label votes

Legislative history

  1. Apr 15, 2026Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 36 - 63. Record Vote Number: 81. (consideration: CR S1779)
  2. Apr 15, 2026Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976).
  3. Mar 19, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  4. Mar 19, 2026Introduced in Senate
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