Recognizing the 58th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Latest action · May 3, 2006 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 26, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseMay 2, 2006
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the independence of the State of Israel as a significant event in providing refuge and a national homeland for the Jewish people, and extends warm congratulations to the people of Israel as they celebrate the 58th anniversary of Israel's independence.
Commends the bipartisan commitment of all U.S. administrations and Congresses since 1948 to stand by Israel and work for its security and well-being.
Congratulates the United States and Israel for strengthening bilateral relations in the fields of defense, diplomacy, and homeland security and encourages both nations to continue their cooperation in resolving future mutual challenges.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 112 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed413–0 | May 2, 2006 |
Cosponsors 102
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 26, 2006 to May 2, 2006, with 86 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-KY | Anne M. Northup | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-CO | Bob Beauprez | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-NH | Charles F. Bass | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-UT | Chris Cannon | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
| R-CA | Daniel E. Lungren | Original | Apr 26, 2006 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 3, 2006Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- May 2, 2006At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- May 2, 2006Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1950)
- May 2, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1941-1944)
- May 2, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 392.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 463 | A resolution recognizing the 58th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel. | Related bill | May 3, 2006 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 2, 2006Engrossed in House
- Apr 26, 2006Introduced in House
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