This resolution would stop one planned U.S. sale of artillery shells and support to Israel. It applies only to the sale package named in Transmittal No. 24-0U.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services. is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Latest action on S.J.Res. 27: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects Israel, U.S. officials who manage foreign military sales, and companies or contractors tied to the sale package. Israel would lose access to this specific batch of artillery shells and related U.S. support. U.S. agencies and contractors could not move ahead with the named sale if the resolution became law.
Why this matters: This matters because it would stop a specific shipment of U.S.-supplied artillery ammunition and support from going to Israel. The bill could affect Israel’s supply of 155mm shells and the U.S. help needed to use and maintain the package. It also shows Congress using its review power to challenge a single arms sale. The text does not say what the wider effects would be on regional security, U.S.-Israel relations, or military planning.
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