SJRES 44 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of Bahrain of certain defense articles and services.

This bill (SJRES 44) blocks a proposed U.S. defense sale to Bahrain. It prohibits the sale of upgrades for nine M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS), including fire control systems, engine modifications, and related support services. The resolution specifically targets the sale described in a March 2022 certification to Congress. As a disapproval resolution, it prevents the transaction from moving forward without further congressional action.
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Introduced Mar 30, 2022 Last action Mar 30, 2022
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