HRES 311 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Encouraging the expansion and strengthening of the Abraham Accords to urge other nations to normalize relations with Israel and ensure that existing agreements reap tangible security and economic benefits for the citizens of those countries and all peoples in the region.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 25, 2023 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 20, 2023
  2. Agreed to in HouseApr 25, 2023

Summary

This resolution encourages the United States and Israel to continue deepening and expanding cooperation on economic, security, and civilian issues. The resolution also encourages the expansion and strengthening of the Abraham Accords.

The Abraham Accords are agreements to normalize or improve relations between Israel and four members of the Arab League: the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan.

Recorded votes 1

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 194Passed401–19Apr 25, 2023

Cosponsors 22

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 20, 2023 to Apr 25, 2023, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderOriginalApr 20, 2023
D-NCKathy E. ManningOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalApr 20, 2023
R-PRJenniffer González-ColónApr 24, 2023
D-NJJosh GottheimerApr 24, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerApr 24, 2023
R-NEAdrian SmithApr 25, 2023
R-KYAndy BarrApr 25, 2023
R-TXBeth Van DuyneApr 25, 2023
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersApr 25, 2023
R-CADavid G. ValadaoApr 25, 2023
D-MDDavid J. TroneApr 25, 2023
R-OHDavid P. JoyceApr 25, 2023
R-NEDon BaconApr 25, 2023
D-ILEric SorensenApr 25, 2023

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 25, 2023At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  2. Apr 25, 2023Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1932-1933)
  3. Apr 25, 2023Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1929-1931)
  4. Apr 25, 2023DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 311.
  5. Apr 25, 2023Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 25, 2023Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 20, 2023Introduced in House

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