A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel.
Latest action · Sep 19, 2023 Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution.
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 concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 18, 2023
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution affirms that Israel is not a racist or apartheid state. The resolution also (1) rejects all forms of antisemitism and xenophobia, and (2) affirms that the United States will always be a staunch partner of Israel.
Cosponsors 32
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 18, 2023 to Jul 26, 2023; 28 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-TN | Bill Hagerty | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-AK | Dan Sullivan | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-MO | Eric Schmitt | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-OH | J. D. Vance | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-LA | John Kennedy | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-AL | Katie Boyd Britt | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-FL | Rick Scott | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Original | Jul 18, 2023 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Jul 20, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Jul 25, 2023 | |
| R-NC | Ted Budd | Jul 25, 2023 | |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Jul 26, 2023 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Jul 18, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 19, 2023Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution.
- Jul 18, 2023Introduced in Senate
- Jul 18, 2023Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
In the Congressional Record 1
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 | Text printed S2992 | — | Jul 18, 2023 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 118-429 | THE PRESIDENT'S FISCAL YEAR 2024 BUDGET WITH TREASURY SECRETARY JANET L. YELLEN122 pages | Finance Committee | Mar 16, 2023 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 57 | Expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel. | Identical bill | Jul 27, 2023 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 18, 2023Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.