ARMS SALES
Bills and resolutions
Aviation: ensure that sales, exports, or transfers of F–35 aircraft do not compromise qualitative military edge of U.S. or Israel (see S. 4814), S6329 [20OC]
Dept. of Defense: further U.S.-Israel cooperation on precision-guided munitions (see S. Res. 640), S4134 [1JY] (see S. Res. 669), S5271 [6AU]
——— require certifications for transfers of certain U.S. defense articles and services (see H.R. 8707), H5714 [30OC]
Foreign countries: eliminate or substantially reduce global availability of critical technologies to U.S. arms embargoed countries (see H.R. 8329), H4641 [21SE]
——— provide for better monitoring and verification of use of defense articles and services by countries of concern (see S. 4739), S5894 [29SE]
Human rights: enhance consideration of human rights in arms exports (see S. 4712), S5864 [24SE]
——— impose sanctions on foreign countries in violation of international human rights or humanitarian law amd establish U.S. Commission on Atrocity Accountability and Human Rights (see H.R. 5880), H1124 [12FE]
Middle East: reaffirm role of congressional consultation and deliberation in assessing effects of sale or export of major defense equipment to countries in the Middle East on qualitative military edge of Israel (see H.R. 8494), H5638 [1OC]
Saudi Arabia: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 82), S8005 [1JA]
United Arab Emirates: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 77, 78, 79), S7076 (see S.J. Res. 80), S7077 [18NO] (see H.J. Res. 100, 101, 102, 103), H5989 [19NO]
Weapons: prohibit export of certain advanced unmanned aircraft systems (see S. 4474), S5270 [6AU]
Letters
Proposed sale of certain defense articles and services to United Arab Emirates: Senators Menendez and Reed, S7315 [9DE]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Lebanon: President Trump, S4581 [29JY], H3967 [29JY]
Motions
United Arab Emirates: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 77), S7296 [9DE]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 78), S7314 [9DE]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S121 [9JA], S269–S271 [16JA], S955, S956 [10FE], S1182, S1183 [27FE], S1292, S1293 [3MR], S1468 [4MR], S2206–S2212 [4MY], S2339–S2341 [11MY], S3010 [16JN], S5365–S5379 [10AU], S5437–S5440 [8SE], S5935–S5944 [30SE], S6022 [1OC], S6062–S6069 [19OC], S6371–S6374 [21OC], S6592 [25OC], S6640–S6650 [10NO], S7131–S7136 [1DE], S7236–S7238 [7DE], S7496 [15DE]
Remarks in House
Dept. of State: allow direct loans to countries for procurement of defense articles, defense services, and design and construction services (H.R. 2444), H1546, H1547 [9MR]
Israel: authorize military assistance, support ability to address conventional and emerging threats, and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest (H.R. 1837), E390 [23AP]
Remarks in Senate
Azerbaijan: escalation of violence along Armenian border, S7031 [17NO]
Dept. of State: allow direct loans to countries for procurement of defense articles, defense services, and design and construction services (H.R. 2444), S8011, S8012 [1JA]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S7320 [9DE]
United Arab Emirates: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 77), S7266, S7268 [8DE]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 77), motion to discharge, S7296–S7298, S7308, S7313–S7317 [9DE]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 77), unanimous-consent agreement, S7287 [8DE]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 78), S7266, S7268 [8DE]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 78), motion to discharge, S7313–S7317 [9DE]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 78), unanimous-consent agreement, S7287 [8DE]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 80), S7247 [8DE]
Texts of
H.R. 2444, Eastern European Security Act, H1546 [9MR]
S. Res. 640, further U.S.-Israel cooperation on precision-guided munitions, S4144 [1JY]
S. Res. 669, further Dept. of Defense U.S.-Israel cooperation on precision-guided munitions, S5285 [6AU]