HCONRES 260
111th Congress
House
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Recognizing the 62nd anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel, and reaffirming unequivocal support for the alliance and friendship between the United States and Israel.
Introduced: April 13, 2010
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Apr 13, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 13, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel as a place of refuge and national homeland for the Jewish people.
Reaffirms bipartisan support for the alliance and friendship between the governments and peoples of the United States and Israel, for Israel's security and right to exist as a democratic, Jewish state, and for its right to defend itself.
Commends the people of Israel for their achievements in the face of adversity.
Extends congratulations and best wishes to the people of Israel as they celebrate the 62nd anniversary of Israel's independence.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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