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S.Res. 221 (97th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to carrying out the proposed sale of certain defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Introduced

5 October 1981

Last action

5 October 1981 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that, 60 days before delivery of the airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft or any other defense article proposed for sale to Saudi Arabia, the President should report to the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on whether Saudi Arabia is continuing constructive and peaceful policies in the Middle East. States that the Senate intends to prohibit the delivery of such defense articles if Saudi Arabia is no longer continuing such policies.

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Timeline

  1. 5 October 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 October 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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