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Joint Resolution

A legislative proposal that requires approval from both the House and Senate and the President's signature to become law, just like a bill. In this context, it's used to express disapproval of an action, such as an arms sale.

Arms Export Control Act

A federal law that gives the President authority to control the import and export of defense articles and services. It also requires Congress to be notified of proposed arms sales above certain thresholds and allows Congress to block them.

Expedited Procedures

Special rules that speed up the legislative process for certain types of bills or resolutions, often by limiting debate or preventing amendments.

Motion to Discharge

A procedural move in the House of Representatives to remove a bill or resolution from a committee that has not acted on it, bringing it directly to the full House for a vote.

Defense Articles or Services

Military equipment, weapons, parts, technical data, or training and assistance related to military capabilities.

Motion to Recommit

A motion made on the House floor that asks the House to send a bill or resolution back to a committee, sometimes with instructions on how to amend it.