HCONRES 392
109th Congress
House
International Affairs
Anniversaries
Commemorations
Congressional tributes
Israel
Middle East and North Africa
Sovereignty
Recognizing the 58th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Introduced: April 26, 2006
Introduced by:
Wilson, Joe
Republican
· South Carolina
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11 steps
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Became law
May 3, 2006
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 2, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 2, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H1941)
May 2, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 112).(text: CR H1941)
May 2, 2006
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1950)
May 2, 2006
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.
May 2, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 392.
May 2, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1941-1944)
May 2, 2006
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 26, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Apr 26, 2006
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2006 | House · vote #112 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 413–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Recognizes the independence of the State of Israel as a significant event in providing refuge and a national homeland for the Jewish people, and extends warm congratulations to the people of Israel as they celebrate the 58th anniversary of Israel's independence.
Commends the bipartisan commitment of all U.S. administrations and Congresses since 1948 to stand by Israel and work for its security and well-being.
Congratulates the United States and Israel for strengthening bilateral relations in the fields of defense, diplomacy, and homeland security and encourages both nations to continue their cooperation in resolving future mutual challenges.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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