Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States support for the State of Israel as it defends itself against unprovoked rocket attacks from the Hamas terrorist organization.
Latest action · Jul 11, 2014 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 8, 2014
- Agreed to in HouseJul 11, 2014
Summary
Reaffirms the support of the House of Representatives for Israel's right to defend its citizens and ensure Israel's survival.
Condemns the unprovoked rocket fire at Israel and calls on Hamas to cease all rocket and other attacks against Israel.
Cosponsors 166
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 8, 2014 to Jul 11, 2014; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Original | Jul 8, 2014 |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-AZ | Ann Kirkpatrick | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-NY | Daniel B. Maffei | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Jul 9, 2014 | |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Jul 9, 2014 |
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 Jul 8, 2014Discharged Jul 11, 2014 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2014Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- Jul 11, 2014Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
- Jul 11, 2014Considered by unanimous consent.
- Jul 11, 2014Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 11, 2014Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 8, 2014Introduced in House
- Jul 8, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5833-5834)
- Jul 8, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 7
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S5115 | Orrin G. Hatch R-UT | Jul 30, 2014 |
| House | Debate and remarks H7026 | Todd Rokita R-IN | Jul 29, 2014 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1238 | Lou Barletta R-PA | Jul 25, 2014 |
| House | Debate and remarks H6312 | Cathy McMorris Rodgers R-WA | Jul 16, 2014 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1149 | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD | Jul 14, 2014 |
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this resolution.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAmdt 1051 | Amendment adds additional text to the preamble of the resolution. | Edward R. Royce R-CA | Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Royce. |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 498 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United States support for the State of Israel as it defends itself against unprovoked rocket attacks from the Hamas terrorist organization. | Related bill | Jul 17, 2014 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States support for the State of Israel as it defends itself against unprovoked rocket attacks from the Hamas terrorist organization.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2014Engrossed in House
- Jul 8, 2014Introduced in House
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