Urging the President to appoint a Special Envoy for Middle East Peace.
Latest action · Apr 17, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
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 simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should appoint a Special Envoy for Middle East Peace.
Cosponsors 53
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 8, 2007 to Jul 15, 2008; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-PA | Patrick J. Murphy | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-FL | Ron Klein | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-AR | Vic Snyder | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Feb 16, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Feb 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Feb 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Feb 27, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Mar 5, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Mar 5, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Mar 12, 2007 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Mar 12, 2007 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Mar 29, 2007 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Mar 29, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Apr 20, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Apr 20, 2007 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Apr 20, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | May 3, 2007 | |
| D-MI | John D. Dingell | May 8, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | May 8, 2007 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | May 8, 2007 | |
| D-IN | Baron P. Hill | Jun 19, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Jun 19, 2007 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | Jun 19, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Jun 21, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Rahm Emanuel | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jul 10, 2007 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Jul 10, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jul 11, 2007 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jul 12, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jul 13, 2007 | |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Jul 16, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jul 16, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Jul 19, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Jul 19, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Sep 24, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Oct 16, 2007 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Jul 15, 2008 |
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 Feb 8, 2007 |
| Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee | Referred Apr 17, 2007 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 17, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
- Feb 9, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 2/12/2007 E312)
- Feb 8, 2007Introduced in House
- Feb 8, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H5949 | Rahm Emanuel D-IL, Susan A. Davis D-CA | Jun 5, 2007 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E312 | Susan A. Davis D-CA | Feb 9, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Urging the President to appoint a Special Envoy for Middle East Peace.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 8, 2007Introduced in House
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