Condemning the ongoing violence in the Middle East and urging Israel and the Palestinian Authority to enter into an immediate cease fire agreement and return to negotiations.
Latest action · Apr 10, 2002 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 10, 2002
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Urges: (1) Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasir Arafat to do everything in his power to assist in arresting and turning over to the Israeli Government all known terrorists currently residing in the Palestinian territories; (2) Israel and the Palestinian Authority to enter into an immediate permanent cease fire agreement and return to the negotiating table; and (3) the President to follow the Secretary of State's visit to the Middle East with a peace mission.
Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) maintains its ongoing commitment to the Middle East peace process; and (2) expresses support for the Secretary of State on his current mission to the Middle East.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2002Introduced in House
- Apr 10, 2002Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
- Apr 10, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E483-484)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Armistices
- Arrest
- Cabinet officers
- Commemorations
- Congress
- Congressional tributes
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Department of State
- Extradition
- Families
- Foreign leaders
- Gaza Strip
- Government Operations and Politics
- International Affairs
- Israel
- Middle East and North Africa
- Palestinians
- Peace negotiations
- Political violence
- Terrorism
- Victims of terrorism
- West Bank
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