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SRES 343 106th Congress Senate International Affairs Charities Commemorations Emblems Government Operations and Politics International law International relief Israel Middle East and North Africa Nongovernmental organizations Social Welfare

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement should recognize and admit to full membership Israel's Magen David Adom Society with its emblem, the Red Shield of David.

Introduced: July 26, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
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Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 18, 2000
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10735-10736; text: CR S10735-10736)
Oct 18, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10735-10736; text: CR S10735-10736)
Sep 28, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 863.
Sep 28, 2000
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Sep 27, 2000
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 26, 2000
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7691)
Jul 26, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7691)
Jul 26, 2000
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Declares that: (1) the International Committee of the Red Cross should immediately recognize the Magen David Adom Society and the Society should be granted full membership in the International Red Cross (IRC) and Red Crescent Movement; (2) the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies should grant full membership to the Society immediately following recognition by the IRC; (3) the Society should not be required to give up or diminish its use of its emblem as a condition for membership; and (4) the Red Shield of David should be accorded the same recognition under international law as the Red Cross and the Red Crescent.
What's happening now October 18, 2000

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10735-10736; text: CR S10735-10736)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2