House Joint Resolution 15
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and services.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 15, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
15
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia.
January 15, 2021
01/15/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
01/15/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:44 PM