Arms Sales: Congressional Review Process

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RL31675

Version

79

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Active

Published

May 13, 2026

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May 15, 2026, 12:23 pm UTC

Authors: Paul K. Kerr

Source topics: Security Assistance, Security Cooperation & Arms Exports

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Related federal bills

• SJRES 36A joint resolution 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.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 38A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 37A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Republic of France of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• HCONRES 194A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed sales to Saudi Arabia of E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, conformal fuel tanks for F-15 aircraft, AIM-9L Sidewinder missiles, and Boeing 707 aerial refueling aircraft.
  97th Congress
• SJRES 316A joint resolution prohibiting the sale to Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and related defense services.
  99th Congress
• HJRES 589A joint resolution prohibiting the proposed sales of certain missiles to Saudi Arabia.
  99th Congress
• SJRES 31A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Pakistan of F-16 Block 52 aircraft.
  114th Congress
• HJRES 82Relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Pakistan of F-16 Block 52 aircraft.
  114th Congress
• SJRES 42A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.
  115th Congress
• HJRES 102Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 77A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• HJRES 101Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 78A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• HJRES 100Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• HJRES 15Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and services.
  117th Congress
• HJRES 16Providing 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.
  117th Congress
• SJRES 19A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to Israel of certain defense articles, including defense services and technical data.
  117th Congress
• HJRES 49Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed direct commercial sale to Israel of certain weaponry and munitions.
  117th Congress
• SJRES 27A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Australia certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 28A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 29A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 30A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 31A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 32A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 33A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 34A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 35A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 39A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 40A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to India, Israel, Republic of Korea, and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 41A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of technical data and defense services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 42A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 43A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 44A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed retransfer of certain defense articles from the United Arab Emirates to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 45A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 46A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 47A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress
• SJRES 48A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services.
  116th Congress