The record

LegislationLegislation· Jul 2024

Sponsored by Ted Cruz (R)

A joint resolution to direct the termination of the use of United States Armed Forces for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore pier on the coast of the Gaza Strip that has not been authorized by Congress.

Would have ordered the President to end US military use of a Gaza pier within 30 days.

Tradeoff

Would have required the US military to stop building, maintaining, and running the Gaza pier within 30 days. Would have left US military cooperation with Israel unaffected.

What's in it

See official bill text

The Senate voted 48-46 on a about whether the resolution was privileged. The bill expired when the 118th Congress ended, without a final vote.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (May 23, 2024)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Foreign Relations(May 23, 2024)

  3. Senate

    On the

    Is the Point of Order Well Taken Re: To the Privilege Status of S.J.Res. 89

    Point of Order Well Taken(Roll #212 · Jul 11, 2024)

    48 yeanay 46