HRES 222 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Recognizing the long-term partnership and friendship between the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, working together towards peace and security in the Middle East.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 2, 2013 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 17, 2013
  2. Agreed to in HouseAug 2, 2013

Summary

Commends: (1) the people and government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their friendship with the United States and commitment to peace, security, and stability in the Middle East; and (2) Jordan for its response to the Syrian humanitarian crisis.

Supports Jordan as it faces regional challenges and works toward a more peaceful Middle East.

Cosponsors 44

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 17, 2013 to Jul 30, 2013, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalMay 17, 2013
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalMay 17, 2013
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.OriginalMay 17, 2013
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalMay 17, 2013
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalMay 17, 2013
D-ASEni F. H. FaleomavaegaOriginalMay 17, 2013
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalMay 17, 2013
R-NEJeff FortenberryOriginalMay 17, 2013
R-NYMichael G. GrimmOriginalMay 17, 2013
D-NYNita M. LoweyOriginalMay 17, 2013
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.OriginalMay 17, 2013
D-FLTheodore E. DeutchOriginalMay 17, 2013
R-MSAlan NunneleeJun 14, 2013
R-MIKerry L. BentivolioJun 14, 2013
D-FLLois FrankelJun 14, 2013

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 2, 2013Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
  2. Aug 2, 2013Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5361-5362; text of measure as introduced: CR H5361)
  3. Aug 2, 2013Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Aug 2, 2013Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
  5. Aug 2, 2013On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Subjects

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Text 2

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  1. Aug 2, 2013Engrossed in House
  2. May 17, 2013Introduced in House

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