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On the recordJune 4, 2019
on May 24, 2019, pursuant to section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act, the Secretary of State determined ``that an emergency exists which requires the immediate sale of the following military sales'' to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The Arms Export Control Act indicates that, in the Senate, the notification of such a determination shall be sent to the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. In keeping with the committee's intention to see that relevant information is available to the full Senate, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record the Secretary's determination and transmittals submitted to the committee by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency regarding sales under section 36(b). The Secretary's emergency determination and transmittals for sales conducted pursuant to other sections of the Arms Export Control Act were included in the Congressional Record via separate executive communications on June 3, 2019. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Arlington, VA. Hon. James E. Risch, Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC. Dear Mr.…
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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