HRES 130 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Expressing support for the appointment of former Senator George Mitchell as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, and for other purposes.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 4, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Congratulates Senator George Mitchell on his appointment as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace.

Commits to supporting President Obama, Secretary Clinton, and Special Envoy Mitchell in their pursuit of a diplomatic resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian and Israeli-Arab conflicts based on the establishment of two states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and with recognized borders.

Cosponsors 106

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 4, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010, with 31 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-MABarney FrankOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-CABob FilnerOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalFeb 4, 2009
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.OriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-MEChellie PingreeOriginalFeb 4, 2009
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-ILDeborah L. HalvorsonOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalFeb 4, 2009
D-COJared PolisOriginalFeb 4, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 4, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Feb 4, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

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

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  1. Feb 4, 2009Introduced in House

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