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S.J.Res. 138 · 119th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.

Israel Security Assistance
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Passed One Chamber
  4. Passed Both
  5. Became Law

Referred to committee March 19, 2026; latest action April 15, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by 36 to 63 (Senate roll call 81).

Full record on Congress.gov

Sponsor
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Introduced
March 19, 2026 (Senate)
Cosponsors
3 (3 Democrats)
Latest action
April 15, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by 36 to 63 (Senate roll call 81).
Policy area
International Affairs

Committees

  • Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Recorded Votes

Recorded votes on S.J.Res. 138
DateChamberRecordQuestionResultYea to Nay
April 15, 2026SenateRoll call 81On the Motion to DischargeMotion to Discharge Rejected36 to 63, 1 not voting

Source: House Clerk and Senate roll-call records linked in each row.

Action Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Senate

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  3. Senate

    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976).

  4. Senate

    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 36 - 63. Record Vote Number: 81. (consideration: CR S1779)

Source: Congress.gov, all actions for S.J.Res. 138.

Cite

Middle East Forum, "S.J.Res. 138: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services," Middle East Legislation in Congress, last action April 15, 2026, https://bills.meforum.org/bill/sjres-138/.