AJR 37 Summary

• Urges Congress to recognize the importance of the F-35 aircraft and support full funding of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program

• States the F-35 is needed to replace aging military aircraft in use for 30 years and will strengthen international alliances and peacekeeping missions

• Claims the F-35 program generates over 27,000 direct and indirect high-technology jobs in California and provides over $6 billion in annual economic impact to the state

• Emphasizes that decades of U.S. investment in F-35 production would be lost without continued full funding and planned production

• Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies to the Speaker of the House, Senate Majority Leader, all California Representatives in Congress, and the bill's author