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HCONRES 450 109th Congress House

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…

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Official title: 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 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arab-Israeli conflictArmed Forces and National SecurityBoundariesDiplomacy
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EgyptInternational military forcesIranIsraelJordanLebanonMiddle East and North AfricaPalestiniansPeace negotiationsPeacekeeping forcesSyria
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Jul 19, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jul 19, 2006
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 Latest action July 19, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jul 28, 2006
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 28, 2006
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 26, 2006
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 19, 2006
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jul 19, 2006
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 19, 2006
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 19, 2006
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 19, 2006
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 19, 2006
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Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 19, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 450: 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.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-450/
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"H. Con. Res. 450: 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.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-450/.
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H. Con. Res. 450, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-450/.
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[H. Con. Res. 450: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-450/)
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