HR 1795 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Middle East Peace Commitments Act of 2001

Introduced May 10, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Gary L. Ackerman D-NY

Latest action · Jul 11, 2002 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedMay 10, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Middle East Peace Commitments Act of 2001 - Imposes specified sanctions with respect to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) or the Palestinian Authority if the President determines that such entities have not complied with certain commitments made with Israel. Authorizes the President to waive such sanctions in the U.S. national security interest.

Cosponsors 157

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 10, 2001 to May 16, 2002; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-NY	Benjamin A. Gilman	Original	May 10, 2001
D-CA	Tom Lantos	Original	May 10, 2001
D-NY	Anthony D. Weiner		May 25, 2001
D-CA	Bob Filner		May 25, 2001
D-OK	Brad Carson		May 25, 2001
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney		May 25, 2001
R-MS	Charles W. "Chip" Pickering		May 25, 2001
R-VA	Eric Cantor		May 25, 2001
R-NJ	Frank A. LoBiondo		May 25, 2001
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler		May 25, 2001
R-NJ	Jim Saxton		May 25, 2001
D-NY	Joseph Crowley		May 25, 2001
D-PA	Joseph M. Hoeffel		May 25, 2001
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart		May 25, 2001
R-TX	Pete Sessions		May 25, 2001
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		May 25, 2001
D-NV	Shelley Berkley		May 25, 2001
D-NY	Steve Israel		May 25, 2001
D-OH	Ted Strickland		May 25, 2001
R-PA	Todd Russell Platts		May 25, 2001
R-TN	Van Hilleary		May 25, 2001
D-CA	Brad Sherman		Jun 14, 2001
D-NY	Carolyn McCarthy		Jun 14, 2001
R-MD	Constance A. Morella		Jun 14, 2001
R-VA	Edward L. Schrock		Jun 14, 2001
D-NY	Eliot L. Engel		Jun 14, 2001
D-CA	Henry A. Waxman		Jun 14, 2001
D-CA	Howard L. Berman		Jun 14, 2001
R-NY	John E. Sweeney		Jun 14, 2001
D-IL	Lane Evans		Jun 14, 2001
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty		Jun 14, 2001
D-NY	Nita M. Lowey		Jun 14, 2001
R-PA	Phil English		Jun 14, 2001
D-CT	Rosa L. DeLauro		Jun 14, 2001
R-TN	Zach Wamp		Jun 14, 2001
D-NJ	Frank Pallone, Jr.		Jun 19, 2001
D-TX	Ken Bentsen		Jun 19, 2001
R-IL	Mark Kirk		Jun 19, 2001
D-MO	Karen McCarthy		Jun 26, 2001
R-IN	Mark E. Souder		Jun 26, 2001
D-FL	Peter Deutsch		Jun 26, 2001
R-IN	Dan Burton		Jun 28, 2001
R-AZ	J. D. Hayworth		Jun 28, 2001
R-AZ	John B. Shadegg		Jun 28, 2001
R-CT	Christopher Shays		Jul 10, 2001
R-FL	Ileana Ros-Lehtinen		Jul 10, 2001
D-CA	Jane Harman		Jul 10, 2001
D-IL	Janice D. Schakowsky		Jul 10, 2001
D-TX	Martin Frost		Jul 10, 2001
D-MA	Barney Frank		Jul 17, 2001
R-AZ	Jeff Flake		Jul 17, 2001
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey		Jul 17, 2001
D-TX	Max Sandlin		Jul 17, 2001
D-FL	Robert Wexler		Jul 17, 2001
D-NJ	Rush Holt		Jul 17, 2001
R-NY	Thomas M. Reynolds		Jul 17, 2001
R-AZ	Bob Stump		Jul 19, 2001
D-FL	Carrie P. Meek		Jul 19, 2001
R-NY	Felix J. Grucci Jr.		Jul 19, 2001
R-MO	Sam Graves		Jul 19, 2001
R-ID	C. L. (Butch) Otter		Jul 31, 2001
R-NJ	Christopher H. Smith		Jul 31, 2001
R-NY	Sue W. Kelly		Jul 31, 2001
D-IL	Jerry F. Costello		Sep 6, 2001
D-CA	Robert T. Matsui		Sep 6, 2001
D-NJ	Steven R. Rothman		Sep 6, 2001
R-IL	Donald A. Manzullo		Sep 10, 2001
R-KY	Ernie Fletcher		Sep 10, 2001
R-OK	J. C. Watts Jr.		Sep 10, 2001
D-TX	Nick Lampson		Sep 10, 2001
R-AL	Spencer Bachus		Sep 10, 2001
D-CA	Diane E. Watson		Sep 21, 2001
R-CA	Doug Ose		Sep 21, 2001
R-PA	Melissa A. Hart		Sep 21, 2001
R-VA	J. Randy Forbes		Oct 17, 2001
D-NY	Major R. Owens		Oct 17, 2001
D-MD	Benjamin L. Cardin		Nov 6, 2001
D-IL	David D. Phelps		Nov 6, 2001
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff		Dec 5, 2001
D-MS	Ronnie Shows		Dec 5, 2001
R-OH	Steven C. LaTourette		Dec 5, 2001
R-LA	David Vitter		Dec 6, 2001
R-KY	Anne M. Northup		Dec 11, 2001
R-MI	Joe Knollenberg		Dec 20, 2001
D-AS	Eni F. H. Faleomavaega		Jan 29, 2002
R-ID	Michael K. Simpson		Jan 29, 2002
R-CO	Scott McInnis		Jan 29, 2002
D-IL	William O. Lipinski		Jan 29, 2002
R-MI	Fred Upton		Feb 5, 2002
R-IL	Jerry Weller		Feb 5, 2002
D-TX	Jim Turner		Feb 5, 2002
R-IL	John Shimkus		Feb 5, 2002
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Feb 5, 2002
R-OH	Patrick J. Tiberi		Feb 5, 2002
R-IL	Timothy V. Johnson		Feb 5, 2002
R-PA	George W. Gekas		Feb 7, 2002
R-NC	Howard Coble		Feb 7, 2002
R-MN	Mark R. Kennedy		Feb 7, 2002
D-MD	Albert Russell Wynn		Feb 12, 2002
D-TN	Bart Gordon		Feb 12, 2002
R-OH	Deborah Pryce		Feb 12, 2002
R-PA	John E. Peterson		Feb 12, 2002
R-IN	Mike Pence		Feb 12, 2002
R-MI	Vernon J. Ehlers		Feb 12, 2002
R-FL	Adam H. Putnam		Feb 13, 2002
D-WA	Adam Smith		Feb 13, 2002
R-NE	Lee Terry		Feb 13, 2002
D-RI	Patrick J. Kennedy		Feb 13, 2002
D-MD	Steny H. Hoyer		Feb 13, 2002
D-MI	Bart Stupak		Feb 14, 2002
D-IL	Luis V. Gutierrez		Feb 14, 2002
D-TX	Chet Edwards		Feb 27, 2002
R-TX	Henry Bonilla		Feb 27, 2002
D-MO	Ike Skelton		Feb 27, 2002
R-GA	Jack Kingston		Feb 27, 2002
R-PA	Joseph R. Pitts		Feb 27, 2002
D-CO	Mark Udall		Feb 27, 2002
D-KY	Ken Lucas		Mar 4, 2002
R-MS	Roger F. Wicker		Mar 4, 2002
R-MI	Dave Camp		Mar 12, 2002
R-FL	E. Clay Shaw Jr.		Mar 12, 2002
R-NV	Jim Gibbons		Mar 19, 2002
R-CA	John T. Doolittle		Mar 19, 2002
D-KS	Dennis Moore		Mar 20, 2002
D-CT	John B. Larson		Mar 20, 2002
D-MN	Betty McCollum		Apr 9, 2002
D-WA	Brian Baird		Apr 9, 2002
R-IA	Jim Nussle		Apr 9, 2002
R-MN	Jim Ramstad		Apr 9, 2002
R-GA	John Linder		Apr 9, 2002
D-WA	Rick Larsen		Apr 9, 2002
R-AL	Robert B. Aderholt		Apr 9, 2002
D-MI	Sander M. Levin		Apr 9, 2002
R-PA	Bill Shuster		Apr 10, 2002
R-SC	Henry E. Brown, Jr.		Apr 10, 2002
D-CT	James H. Maloney		Apr 16, 2002
D-AR	Mike Ross		Apr 16, 2002
D-AL	Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.		Apr 16, 2002
R-OK	John Sullivan		Apr 23, 2002
R-FL	Mark Foley		Apr 23, 2002
D-CA	Michael M. Honda		Apr 23, 2002
D-IL	Rod R. Blagojevich		Apr 23, 2002
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings		Apr 25, 2002
D-FL	Corrine Brown		Apr 25, 2002
R-NY	Jack Quinn		Apr 25, 2002
D-FL	Jim Davis		Apr 25, 2002
D-CA	Joe Baca		Apr 25, 2002
D-CA	Mike Thompson		Apr 25, 2002
D-OH	Sherrod Brown		Apr 25, 2002
R-CO	Thomas G. Tancredo		Apr 25, 2002
D-TN	Bob Clement		May 2, 2002
R-GA	Charles W. Norwood		May 2, 2002
D-GA	John Lewis		May 2, 2002
R-NJ	Mike Ferguson		May 2, 2002
R-MO	Roy Blunt		May 2, 2002
D-CA	Susan A. Davis		May 2, 2002
R-GA	Mac Collins		May 16, 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 May 10, 2001
	Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee	Referred Jun 11, 2001Hearings Jul 11, 2002

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jul 11, 2002Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 11, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.
May 10, 2001Introduced in House
May 10, 2001Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Extensions	Debate and remarks E735	Corrine Brown D-FL	May 7, 2002

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 1087	To prohibit United States assistance for the Palestinian Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza.	Related bill	Mar 15, 2001
S 1401	Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2002 and 2003	Procedurally related	Sep 4, 2001
S 1409	Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 2001	Related bill	Sep 6, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) or the Palestinian Authority if the President determines that these entities have not complied with certain commitments made by the entities, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced: Middle East Peace Commitments Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

May 10, 2001Introduced in House

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