Military Assistance, Sales, And Agreements

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US Congress 117th Congress

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense articles and services. [HJR-16] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense articles and services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 01/15/2021

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Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-261] [International ] [National Security ]
To impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for Palestinian terrorism, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith Introduced In House on 01/11/2021

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To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes. [HB-35] [International ] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Military ]
To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 04/02/2021

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US Congress 116th Congress

A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. [SJR-82] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Trade ]
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 01/01/2021

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Badr Organization Designation Act of 2020 [HB-8844] [International ] [National Security ]
Prohibits the use of federal funds to support the Badr Organization, and it requires the Department of State to determine whether the organization meets criteria for (1) designation as a foreign terrorist organization, and (2) the imposition of certain sanctions. The Badr Organization is an Iran-based political party and the military arm of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Wilson Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E1193) on 12/21/2020

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the January 24, 2015, attacks carried out by Russian-backed rebels on the civilian population in Mariupol, Ukraine, and the provision of defensive lethal and non-lethal military assistance to Ukraine. [SR-72] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the January 24, 2015, attacks carried out by Russian-backed rebels on the civilian population in Mariupol, Ukraine, and the provision of defensive lethal and non-lethal military assistance to Ukraine. Condemns the attack on Mariupol by Russian-backed rebels. Urges the President to expedite the provision of lethal and non-lethal military assistance to Ukraine as unanimously supported by Congress in the Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014. Calls on the United States, its European allies, and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Discharged By Unanimous Consent. on 03/24/2015

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the January 24, 2015, attacks carried out by Russian-backed rebels on the civilian population in Mariupol, Ukraine, and the provision of lethal and non-lethal military assistance to Ukraine. [SR-68] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the January 24, 2015, attacks carried out by Russian-backed rebels on the civilian population in Mariupol, Ukraine, and the provision of lethal and non-lethal military assistance to Ukraine. Condemns the attack on Mariupol by Russian-backed rebels. Urges the President to provide lethal and non-lethal military assistance to Ukraine as unanimously supported by Congress in the Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014. Calls on the United States, its European allies, and the international community (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S785-786) on 02/04/2015

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the challenges the conflict in Syria poses to long-term stability and prosperity in Lebanon. [SR-553] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Defense ] [Military ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the challenges the conflict in Syria poses to long-term stability and prosperity in Lebanon. Recognizes the importance of bilateral U.S. assistance to the government of Lebanon in building its capacity to provide services and security and curbing Hizbollah's influence. Encourages coordination between the Department of State, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and humanitarian organizations to ensure that refugees from the conflict in Syria are supported so as to mitigate any adverse (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Perdue Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S5673) on 09/13/2016

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A resolution calling for all parties to respect the arbitral tribunal ruling with regard to the South China Sea and to express United States policy on freedom of navigation and overflight in the East and South China Seas. [SR-526] [International ] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution calling for all parties to respect the arbitral tribunal ruling with regard to the South China Sea and to express United States policy on freedom of navigation and overflight in the East and South China Seas. Expresses support for the July 12, 2016, ruling issued by the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea as binding on all parties in the case brought at the request of the Republic of Philippines against the People's Republic of China concerning a dispute over the maritime jurisdiction in the South China Sea. Calls on all claimants (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S5006-5008; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S5006) on 07/12/2016

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A resolution reaffirming the strong relationship, both in defense and trade, between the United States and the United Kingdom. [SR-520] [Defense ] [Trade ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
A resolution reaffirming the strong relationship, both in defense and trade, between the United States and the United Kingdom. Reaffirms that the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom will not be affected by the outcome of the June 23, 2016, European Union membership referendum or by changes to the United Kingdom's relationship with the European Union. Recognizes that continued defense and intelligence cooperation between the United States and the United Kingdom is vital to the national security of both countries. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S4918) on 07/07/2016

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A resolution expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. [SR-508] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ]
A resolution expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel. Reaffirms: that Israel is a major U.S. strategic partner, that it is U.S. policy and law to ensure that Israel maintains its qualitative military edge and self-defense capacity, and support of an Israeli tiered missile defense program. Urges finalization of a new Memorandum of Understanding between the United (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S4473-4474) on 06/22/2016

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A resolution supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. [SR-432] [Human Rights ] [International ]
A resolution supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. Condemns the: killings of peaceful protesters and excessive use of force by Ethiopian security forces; arrest of journalists, students, activists and political leaders who exercise their constitutional rights to freedom of assembly and expression through peaceful protests; and abuse of the Anti-Terrorism Proclamation to stifle political and civil dissent and journalistic freedoms. Urges protesters in Ethiopia to refrain from violence. Calls on the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Corker Without Amendment And With A Preamble. Without Written Report. on 06/28/2016

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A resolution welcoming the President of the Republic of Korea on her official visit to the United States and celebrating the United States-Republic of Korea relationship, and for other purposes. [SR-278] [International ] [Defense ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Science ] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Arts and Culture ]
A resolution welcoming the President of the Republic of Korea on her official visit to the United States and celebrating the United States-Republic of Korea relationship, and for other purposes. Welcomes Her Excellency Park Geun-hye, the President of the Republic of Korea, on her official U.S. visit. Reaffirms the importance of the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea, as enshrined in the Mutual Defense Treaty of 1953, and welcomes opportunities to strengthen security ties, including on space, cyber, and missile defense. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Committee On Foreign Relations. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 10/08/2015

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A resolution condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for continuing to perpetrate crimes against humanity, war crimes, and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government, the African Union, and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield and promote protection and recovery of affected communities. [SR-237] [Defense ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ]
A resolution condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for continuing to perpetrate crimes against humanity, war crimes, and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government, the African Union, and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield and promote protection and recovery of affected communities. Condemns Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) for perpetrating crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S6192-6193) on 07/30/2015

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A resolution welcoming the President of the Republic of Korea on her official visit to the United States and celebrating the United States-Republic of Korea relationship, and for other purposes. [SR-194] [International ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Arts and Culture ]
A resolution welcoming the President of the Republic of Korea on her official visit to the United States and celebrating the United States-Republic of Korea relationship, and for other purposes. Welcomes Her Excellency Park Geun-hye, the President of the Republic of Korea, on her official U.S. visit. Reaffirms the importance of the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea, as enshrined in the Mutual Defense Treaty of 1953, and welcomes opportunities to strengthen security ties, including on space, cyber, and missile defense. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/08/2015

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A resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Japan relationship to safeguarding global security, prosperity, and human rights. [SR-153] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Trade ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ]
A resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Japan relationship to safeguarding global security, prosperity, and human rights. Reaffirms the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance for maintaining peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond, including through U.S. extended deterrence, the revision of the Guidelines for United States-Japan Defense Cooperation, and Japan's policy of Proactive Contribution to Peace based on the principles of international cooperation. Supports: (1) efforts to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S2488-2489; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S2480-2481) on 04/28/2015

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A resolution providing for free and fair elections in Burma. [SR-116] [Elections ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Voting Rights ]
A resolution providing for free and fair elections in Burma. Endorses specified prerequisites for free and fair general elections in Burma. Calls upon the President and the Secretary of State to: support efforts to reform the 2008 Constitution of Burma in a manner that promotes democratic development and safeguards against military interference; support free and fair elections in Burma; express solidarity with the United Nations special mechanisms that are investigating violations of human rights violations in Burma, and concern regarding the government (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S2050-2052) on 03/26/2015

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A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of M1A1/A2 Abrams Tank structures and other major defense equipment. [SJR-39] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Trade ]
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of M1A1/A2 Abrams Tank structures and other major defense equipment. This joint resolution prohibits the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to proposed sales to the government of Saudi Arabia of 153 M1A1/A2 Abrams Tank structures and specified other defense equipment and ammunition.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Motion To Discharge Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Made. (consideration: Cr S5921-5935) on 09/21/2016

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A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of certain United States munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. [SJR-32] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Military ]
A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of certain United States munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia. This joint resolution expresses the sense of Congress that no transfer to Saudi Arabia of U.S. air-to-ground munitions should occur until the President certifies that Saudi Arabia: (1) demonstrates an ongoing effort to combat the mutual threat our nations face from foreign terrorist organizations, and (2) takes all feasible precautions to reduce the risk of civilian harm in the course of military actions. No transfer (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Schatz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/13/2016

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A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Pakistan of F-16 Block 52 aircraft. [SJR-31] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Trade ]
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Pakistan of F-16 Block 52 aircraft. This joint resolution prohibits the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to any of the following proposed sales to Pakistan in Transmittal Numbered 15-80, including related defense articles and defense services: 8 F-16 Block 52 aircraft (2 C and 6 D models) with the Fl00-PW-229 increased performance engine, 14 Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems, 8 AN/APG-68(V)9 radars, and 8 ALQ-211(V)9 Advanced Integrated (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Motion To Discharge Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Made. (consideration: Cr S1422-1424) on 03/10/2016

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