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Commemorating the 43rd anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.

Introduced: April 29, 2010 Introduced by: Wilson, Joe Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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Apr 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 29, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3018)
Apr 29, 2010
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congratulates: (1) the residents of Jerusalem and the people of Israel on the 43rd anniversary of Jerusalem's reunification; and (2) the people of Israel on the 62nd anniversary of their independence.

Expresses the belief that Jerusalem must remain an undivided city in which the rights of every ethnic and religious group are protected, and reaffirms Israel's right to take necessary steps to prevent Jerusalem's future division.

Calls upon the President and the Secretary of State to affirm as a matter of U.S. policy that Jerusalem must remain Israel's undivided capital.

Urges the President to begin the process of relocating the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.

What's happening now April 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 8
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 24, 2010
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · May 18, 2010
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · May 18, 2010
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 13, 2010
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · May 4, 2010
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Apr 29, 2010
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 29, 2010
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McClintock, Tom
California · Apr 29, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 271: Commemorating the 43rd anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-271/
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"H. Con. Res. 271: Commemorating the 43rd anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-271/.
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