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Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel.

Introduced: April 4, 2008 Introduced by: Pelosi, Nancy Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Apr 28, 2008

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Apr 24, 2008

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3412)

Apr 24, 2008

Received in the Senate, considered, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3412)

Apr 23, 2008

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): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 210).(text: CR 4/22/2008 H2515)

Apr 23, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Apr 23, 2008

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2596-2597)

Apr 22, 2008

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2515-2527)

Apr 22, 2008

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.

Apr 22, 2008

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 322.

Apr 22, 2008

Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Apr 4, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Apr 4, 2008

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Apr 23, 2008	House · vote #210	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	417–0	See who voted →

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the historic significance of the 60th anniversary of the reestablishment of the State of Israel as a homeland for the Jewish people.

Reaffirms: (1) the bonds of friendship and cooperation which have existed between the United States and Israel for the past 60 years and commits to strengthening those bonds; and (2) support for Israel's right to defend itself against threats to its security and existence.

Commends the people of Israel for their achievements in building a new state and a pluralistic, democratic society in the face of terrorism, as well as hostility and ostracism from many of their neighbors.

Extends best wishes to Israel and the Israeli people for a peaceful and successful future.

What's happening now April 28, 2008

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 116