HCONRES 96 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Condemning Palestinian incitement of violence and reaffirming the special bond between Israel and the United States.

Introduced Nov 19, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Rob Woodall R-GA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 12, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedNov 19, 2015
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Condemns recent Palestinian acts of violence against Israeli citizens.

Believes that lasting peace can only happen through peaceful, bilateral discussions and not through calls for bloodshed.

Supports individuals and organizations working to encourage cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians and the many activists within Israel and Palestine working to end the conflict.

Calls on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and the international community to join in condemning the current wave of terrorism in Israel.

Reaffirms the friendship between Israel and the United States.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 19, 2015 to Mar 14, 2016, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-FLBill PoseyOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-NYChris CollinsOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-WADan NewhouseOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-SCJeff DuncanOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-PAMike KellyOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-CAPaul CookOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-TXPete SessionsOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-UTRob BishopOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-GATom PriceOriginalNov 19, 2015
R-LAJohn FlemingJan 12, 2016
D-LACedric L. RichmondMar 14, 2016

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 12, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
  2. Nov 19, 2015Introduced in House
  3. Nov 19, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

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  1. Nov 19, 2015Introduced in House

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