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Jerusalem Resolution

Introduced: April 19, 2005 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Apr 19, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Jerusalem Resolution - Requires the U.S. Embassy in Israel to be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem no later than 180 days before recognition by the United States of a Palestinian state.

Prohibits U.S. recognition of a Palestinian state until the international community resolves the status of Jerusalem by recognizing it as the undivided capital of Israel.

Expresses the sense of Congress that Israeli citizens should be allowed, as a fundamental human right, to worship freely and according to their traditions.

What's happening now April 19, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 14: Jerusalem Resolution. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-14/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 14: Jerusalem Resolution." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-14/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 14, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-14/.
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[S.J. Res. 14: Jerusalem Resolution](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-14/)
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