US SJR20 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-06-13 - Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 56. Record Vote Number: 161. (consideration: CR S3461-3462)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-06-13 - Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 56. Record Vote Number: 161. (consideration: CR S3461-3462)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various weapons, ammunition, and related support services to the government of Bahrain, as described in Transmittal No. 18-20 sent to Congress on May 6, 2019.
Title
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of Bahrain of certain defense articles and services.
Sponsors
| Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] |
Roll Calls
2019-06-13 - Senate - Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected RC# 161 (Y: 43 N: 56 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-13 | Senate | Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 56. Record Vote Number: 161. (consideration: CR S3461-3462) |
| 2019-06-13 | Senate | Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976). (consideration: CR S3457-3462) |
| 2019-05-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Subjects
Bahrain
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Trade restrictions
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Trade restrictions
