H.J.Res. 86 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Mar 31, 2025
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryBlocks military equipment sale to Israel
This resolution would stop a planned sale of military defense articles and services to Israel. When foreign military sales are proposed, Congress has the power to disapprove them.
How it affects you
This mainly affects the U.S. defense industry and Israel's military capabilities. For most Americans, the direct impact depends on whether this sale would have involved companies or jobs in your area, though the broader effects on U.S. foreign policy and Middle East relations aren't detailed in the summary.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Mar 31, 2025)
This joint resolution prohibits a proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Israel.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionH.J.Res. 86
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval of the report of enhancement or upgrade of sensitive foreign military related to a sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Sponsor: Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12) · Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · International Affairs · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Mar 31, 2025: “Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.”