HCONRES 101
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the International Committee of the Red Cross should immediately recognize the Magen David Adom Society, and for other purposes.
Introduced: April 4, 2001
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.
Apr 4, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Apr 4, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the International Committee of the Red Cross should immediately recognize the Magen David Adom Society; (2) the Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies should grant full membership to that Society immediately following such recognition; (3) the Red Shield of David should be accorded the same protections under international law as the Red Cross and the Red Crescent; and (4) the United States should continue to press for full membership for the Magen David Adom in the International Red Cross Movement.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.
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