SJRES136-119

In Committee

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed licensing of certain defense articles and services to Israel.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 19, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires that the following proposed licensing of defense articles and services to Israel is prohibited: The licensing of defense articles and services described in the arms sales notification submitted to Congress. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and trade restrictions. The main policy areas are National Security and Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires that the following proposed licensing of defense articles and services to Israel is prohibited: The licensing of defense articles and services described in the arms sales notification submitted to Congress...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires that the following proposed licensing of defense articles and services to Israel is prohibited: The licensing of defense articles and services described in the arms sales notification submitted to Congress.

Key Policy Areas

National Security, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

The bill requires that the following proposed licensing of defense articles and services to Israel is prohibited: The licensing of defense articles and services described in the arms sales notification submitted to Congress.

Policy Domains

National Security Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
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Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:
Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 19, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Mar 19, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
National Security Foreign Policy

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