Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the capture of Zachary Baumel, a United States citizen serving in the Israeli Defense Forces, and calling on the Governments of Syria and Lebanon to provide an accounting for, and to secure the release of, Zachary Baumel and all other Israeli hostages held under Lebanese or Syrian control.
Latest action · Jun 12, 2002 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJun 12, 2002
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Calls on the Governments of Syria and Lebanon immediately and unconditionally to take all necessary measures to provide the fullest possible accounting for, and to secure the release of, U.S. citizen Zachary Baumel and all other Israeli hostages held under Lebanese or Syrian control.
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 12, 2002 to Oct 9, 2002; 8 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| R-NY | Benjamin A. Gilman | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| R-VA | Eric Cantor | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Original | Jun 12, 2002 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Jun 13, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Jun 13, 2002 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Jun 13, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Jun 17, 2002 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jun 17, 2002 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Jun 17, 2002 | |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Jun 17, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Jun 20, 2002 | |
| R-ID | C. L. (Butch) Otter | Jun 20, 2002 | |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Jun 20, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Jun 20, 2002 | |
| D-FL | Peter Deutsch | Jun 20, 2002 | |
| R-PA | Phil English | Jun 20, 2002 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Jul 24, 2002 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Jul 24, 2002 | |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Oct 9, 2002 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 12, 2002 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 12, 2002Introduced in House
- Jun 12, 2002Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the capture of Zachary Baumel, a United States citizen serving in the Israeli Defense Forces, and calling on the Governments of Syria and Lebanon to provide an accounting for, and to secure the release of, Zachary Baumel and all other Israeli hostages held under Lebanese or Syrian control.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- American economic assistance
- Americans in foreign countries
- Arab-Israeli conflict
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Families
- Hostages
- International Affairs
- International cooperation
- Israel
- Lebanon
- Middle East and North Africa
- Missing in action
- Negotiations
- Palestinians
- Syria
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 12, 2002Introduced in House
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