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H.J.Res. 70

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.J.Res. 70, “Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services”, was introduced in the House on Mar 3, 2025 by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D) with 13 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Mar 3, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.J.Res. 70 has 13 co-sponsors.

hjr70/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HJ 70 IH: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-03
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IA  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. J. RES. 70  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 3, 2025   Ms. Tlaib  (for herself,  Ms. Jayapal ,  Mr. Casar ,  Mr. García of Illinois ,  Mr. Green of Texas ,  Mr. Johnson of Georgia ,  Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania ,  Ms. Ocasio-Cortez ,  Ms. Omar ,  Mr. Pocan ,  Ms. Pressley ,  Mrs. Ramirez ,  Ms. Velázquez , and  Mrs. Watson Coleman ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
That the issuance of a license amendment to export with respect to the following proposed export to Israel is prohibited:
(1)
The export of the following defense articles and defense services described in Transmittal No. DDTC 24–052, which was submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) ) and communication of which was published in the Congressional Record on February 10, 2025 (Executive Communication 337): Boeing Direct Attack Weapons (Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) variants and Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) Increment I variants) for end-use by the Israeli Ministry of Defense. The amendment authorizes the transfer of 15,500 additional JDAM tail kits and an additional 615 SDBs to the Israeli Ministry of Defense.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-03-03
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Mar 3, 2025

hjr70/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (03/03/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D) sponsors H.J.Res. 70, and 13 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.J.Res. 70 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Mar 3, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.J.Res. 70 has taken 2 actions since Mar 3, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 3, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.J.Res. 70 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.J.Res. 70.

Titles

H.J.Res. 70 goes by 2 titles.

  • Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services. — Display Title

Lobbying

4 clients hired 4 firms and 21 registered lobbyists who named H.J.Res. 70 in 10 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Foreign Relations, Education, Budget/Appropriations, Banking, Defense, Immigration, Religion, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
J STREET—District of Columbia17—
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEELobby focused on U.S. Middle East foreign policyDistrict of Columbia11$963.1K
A NEW POLICY INC.Public interest lobbying non-profit firmDistrict of Columbia11—
FDD ACTION—District of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
J STREET17—
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE11$963.1K
A NEW POLICY INC.11—
FDD ACTION11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 21.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
BRADLEY FREERICKS117
HANNAH FAJER117
KATHERINE DESCAMP-RENNER117
LILLIAN ADELSTEIN117
MICHAEL FARRELL-ROSEN117
HANNAH MORRIS115
ALEX BRONZO111
CELIA SCHACHT111
DANIEL GREY111
DAVID GILLETTE111
DEBORAH SAXON111
JEFFREY COLMAN111
JOSHUA NASON111
JOSHUA PAUL111
MARVIN FEUER111
MATTHEW REID ZWEIG111
NICHOLAS STEWART111
OREN ADAKI111
TOBY DERSHOWITZ111
TYLER STAPLETON111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE2025 first_quarter$963.1K1st Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 second_quarter$205K2nd Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 first_quarter$205K1st Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2026 second_quarter$170K2nd Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2026 first_quarter$170K1st Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 fourth_quarter$170K4th Quarter - Amendme…
J STREETJ STREET2025 fourth_quarter$170K4th Quarter - Report
J STREETJ STREET2025 third_quarter$170K3rd Quarter - Report
FDD ACTIONFDD ACTION2025 first_quarter$150K1st Quarter - Report
A NEW POLICY INC.A NEW POLICY INC.2025 first_quarter—1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.J.Res. 70 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.J.Res. 70’s is International Affairs.

hjres70/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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