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S.J.RES. 20
119th CongressFeb 20th 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
IN COMMITTEE

This joint resolution prohibits the sale of 10,000 additional 155mm artillery shell components to Israel, as outlined in Transmittal No. 24-16. The resolution expresses congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale.

Bernard Sanders
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Bernard Sanders

Senator

VT

S.J.RES. 23
119th CongressFeb 20th 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
IN COMMITTEE

This joint resolution disapproves of the proposed license amendment that would have authorized exporting Boeing-made Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) and Small Diameter Bombs to Israel. The resolution effectively blocks the transfer of 15,500 JDAM tail kits and 615 Small Diameter Bombs.

Bernard Sanders
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Bernard Sanders

Senator

VT

S.J.RES. 21
119th CongressFeb 20th 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution seeks to block the sale of specific U.S. defense articles and services, including bombs and guidance kits, to Israel. It expresses congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale.

Bernard Sanders
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Bernard Sanders

Senator

VT

S. 381
119th CongressFeb 4th 2025
10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill caps credit card interest rates at 10 percent, including all finance charges, with violations resulting in forfeiture of interest and allowing consumers to recover overpayments.

Bernard Sanders
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Bernard Sanders

Senator

VT