SRES 76 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

A resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Israel to the United States for his address to a joint meeting of Congress.

Introduced Feb 12, 2015 Originated Senate Sponsor John Cornyn R-TX

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Latest action · Feb 26, 2015 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1150-1151)

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.

  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2015
  2. Agreed to in SenateFeb 26, 2015

Summary

Welcomes the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, on his visit to the United States, which provides a timely opportunity to reinforce the U.S.-Israel relationship.

Awaits Prime Minister Netanyahu's address before a joint meeting of Congress.

Reaffirms the Senate's: (1) commitment to stand with Israel during times of uncertainty, and (2) bipartisan support for the friendship between the people and governments of the United States and Israel.

Supports Israel's right to defend itself from threats to its survival.

Cosponsors 50

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 12, 2015.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NEBen SasseOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-LABill CassidyOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-COCory GardnerOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-AKDan SullivanOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-INDaniel CoatsOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-GADavid PerdueOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-LADavid VitterOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-NVDean HellerOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-NEDeb FischerOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-OKJames LankfordOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-OKJames M. InhofeOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-ALJeff SessionsOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-NDJohn HoevenOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-AZJohn McCainOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-SDJohn ThuneOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-IAJoni ErnstOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-NHKelly AyotteOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-TNLamar AlexanderOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-ILMark KirkOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-WYMichael B. EnziOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-UTMike LeeOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-SDMike RoundsOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-KYMitch McConnellOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-UTOrrin G. HatchOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-KSPat RobertsOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-KYRand PaulOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-NCRichard BurrOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-ALRichard C. ShelbyOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-OHRob PortmanOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-WIRon JohnsonOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-MORoy BluntOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-MTSteve DainesOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-TXTed CruzOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-MSThad CochranOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-NCThom TillisOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-SCTim ScottOriginalFeb 12, 2015
R-ARTom CottonOriginalFeb 12, 2015

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateForeign Relations Committee
Referred Feb 12, 2015Discharged Feb 26, 2015

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 26, 2015Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1150)
  2. Feb 26, 2015Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1150)
  3. Feb 26, 2015Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1150-1151)
  4. Feb 26, 2015Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1150-1151)
  5. Feb 12, 2015Introduced in Senate
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In the Congressional Record 2

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S1150Text printed S1151Amendments S1150, S1184John Cornyn R-TX (amendment)Feb 26, 2015
SenateDebate and remarks S1007Text printed S1007John Cornyn R-TXFeb 12, 2015

Amendments 2

Amendments offered to this resolution.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
SA 262To make a technical correction.John Cornyn R-TXAmendment SA 262 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
SA 263To amend the title.John Cornyn R-TXAmendment SA 263 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Israel to the United States for his address to a joint session of Congress.
Official Titles as Amended by Senate
A resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Israel to the United States for his address to a joint meeting of Congress.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 26, 2015Agreed to Senate
  2. Feb 12, 2015Introduced in Senate

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