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Expressing solidarity with Israel in the fight against terrorism.

Introduced: December 4, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2001
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 5, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8866-8880)
Dec 5, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 5, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 11, 21 Present (Roll no. 474). (text: CR H8866-8867)
Dec 5, 2001
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 11, 21 Present (Roll no. 474).(text: CR H8866-8867)
Dec 5, 2001
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8882-8883)
Dec 5, 2001
At 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.
Dec 5, 2001
Mr. Hyde moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Dec 5, 2001
DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the House proceeded with ninety minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 280.
Dec 4, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Dec 4, 2001
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 5, 2001 House · vote #474 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 38411 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Condemns the terrorist attacks resulting in the death of 26 and the wounding of at least 175 innocent people in Israel within 14 hours during December 1-2, 2001, and extends the deepest sympathies of Congress to Israel and to the families of the victims.

Expresses outrage at the ongoing Palestinian terrorist campaign and insists that the Palestinian Authority take all necessary steps to end it. Urges the President to take all necessary steps to ensure that the Palestinian Authority takes specified actions. Urges the President to insist that countries harboring or materially supporting Palestinian terrorist groups end their support, dismantle the groups, and bring them to justice. Commends the President for his strong leadership against international terrorism.

Expresses U.S. solidarity with Israel in their struggle against terrorism.

What's happening now December 6, 2001

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2