[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 5074 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 5074

     To provide for a temporary 1-year halt to all proposed direct 
  commercial sales and foreign military sales to the Kingdom of Saudi 
                   Arabia of weaponry and munitions.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 11, 2022

Mr. King (for Mr. Blumenthal) introduced the following bill; which was 
     read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
     To provide for a temporary 1-year halt to all proposed direct 
  commercial sales and foreign military sales to the Kingdom of Saudi 
                   Arabia of weaponry and munitions.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TEMPORARY HALT TO ALL SAUDI ARMS SALES.

    For a period of one year following the date of the enactment of 
this Act, no license may be issued for the export with respect to any 
of the following transfers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: the transfer 
of any defense articles proposed or submitted to Congress pursuant to 
section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(c)), to 
include direct munitions containers; weapon support and support 
equipment; spare and repair parts; United States Government and 
contractor engineering, technical and logistical support services; and 
other related elements of logistical and program support.
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