Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Nov 29, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 29, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Reaffirms the opposition of the House of Representatives to any attempt to establish a Palestinian state outside the negotiating process.
Calls upon the Administration to oppose: (1) the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state; and (2) any attempt to seek recognition of a Palestinian state by the United Nations or other international forums and to veto any such U.N. Security Council resolution.
Supports the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct negotiations between the parties.
Cosponsors 33
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 29, 2010 to Dec 14, 2010, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Original | Nov 29, 2010 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Nov 29, 2010 |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Original | Nov 29, 2010 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Nov 29, 2010 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Original | Nov 29, 2010 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Nov 30, 2010 | |
| R-IN | Mike Pence | Nov 30, 2010 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Nov 30, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Dec 1, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Dec 1, 2010 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Dec 1, 2010 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Dec 1, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Dec 1, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Ron Klein | Dec 2, 2010 | |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | Dec 2, 2010 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 29, 2010Introduced in House
- Nov 29, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 1731 | Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes. | Identical bill | Nov 18, 2010 |
| HRES 1765 | Supporting a negotiated solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and condemning unilateral measures to declare or recognize a Palestinian state, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Dec 15, 2010 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Arab-Israeli relations
- Conflicts and wars
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Europe
- European Union
- Gaza Strip
- International Affairs
- International law and treaties
- International organizations and cooperation
- Israel
- Middle East
- Palestinians
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
- United Nations
- West Bank
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 29, 2010Introduced in House
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