HCONRES 450
109th Congress
House
International Affairs
Arab-Israeli conflict
Armed Forces and National Security
Boundaries
Diplomacy
Egypt
International military forces
Iran
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Middle East and North Africa
Palestinians
Peace negotiations
Peacekeeping forces
Syria
Calling upon the President to appeal to all sides in the current crisis in the Middle East for an immediate cessation of violence and to commit United States diplomats to multi-party negotiations with no preconditions.
Introduced: July 19, 2006
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Jul 19, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jul 19, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Calls upon the President to: (1) appeal to all sides in the current Middle East crisis for an immediate cessation of violence; (2) commit U.S. diplomats to multiparty negotiations with no preconditions; and (3) send a high-level diplomatic mission to the region to facilitate such negotiations.
Urges such negotiations to begin as soon as possible, including delegations from the governments of Israel, the Palestinian Authority (PA), Lebanon, Iran, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt.
Supports an international peacekeeping mission to southern Lebanon to prevent cross-border skirmishes during such negotiations.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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