Commending efforts to teach the history of both Israelis and Palestinians to students in Israel and the West Bank in order to foster mutual understanding, respect, and tolerance.

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Bill Number

HRES 511

Introduced

Jun 4, 2009

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Topics

Arab-Israeli relations Area studies and international education Congressional tributes Cultural exchanges and relations Elementary and secondary education International Affairs Israel Middle East World history

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Summary

Applauds the efforts of those who attempt to build tolerance and mutual understanding among Israelis and Palestinians through education.

Encourages the Department of State to continue supporting programs that promote understanding between Israelis and Palestinians and Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs.

Actions

Jun 4, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 4, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1310)
Jun 4, 2009

Introduced in House

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