Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Apr 27, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 27, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Condemns official and unofficial sanctioning of anti-Semitic activity by any government and urges governments to take necessary steps to eradicate anti-Semitism and promote religious tolerance.
Reaffirms support for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism.
Urges the Secretary of State to: (1) maintain the fight against anti-Semitism as a U.S. foreign policy priority; (2) appoint the Department of State's Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; and (3) ensure that the Department's Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices and International Religious Freedom Reports continue to document anti-Semitic incidents.
Cosponsors 48
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 27, 2009 to Sep 9, 2009; 27 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | Original | Apr 27, 2009 |
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 Apr 27, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 27, 2009Introduced in House
- Apr 27, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
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- Apr 27, 2009Introduced in House
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