HRES 282 111th Congress House

Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.

Introduced: March 26, 2009 See on congress.gov

International Affairs Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEgypt

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International law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationIsraelMiddle East

Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps

Introduced

In committee

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Agreed to (House)

Mar 31, 2009

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

Mar 31, 2009

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 168). (text: CR 3/30/2009 H4073-4074)

Mar 31, 2009

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4144-4145)

Mar 30, 2009

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Fortenberry objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

Mar 30, 2009

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 282.

Mar 30, 2009

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4073-4076)

Mar 30, 2009

Mr. Connolly (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Mar 24, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Mar 24, 2009

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Mar 31, 2009	House · vote #168	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Passed	418–1	See who voted →

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Latest action March 31, 2009

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the 30th anniversary of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel and commends the extraordinary diplomatic achievement that the treaty exemplifies.

Urges the governments of Egypt and Israel to strengthen the spirit of cooperation that emerged in 1979 as the Middle East faces new challenges.

Encourages continued U.S. efforts to mitigate threats to a lasting Middle East peace.

Calls for: (1) strengthening Egypt-Israel economic, diplomatic, and cultural relations; and (2) recognition of the Egypt-Israel peace treaty as a model mechanism upon which partner nations may build to overcome barriers to peace.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 3

Aderholt, Robert B.

Alabama · Mar 26, 2009

McCaul, Michael T.

Texas · Mar 26, 2009

Meeks, Gregory W.

New York · Mar 26, 2009

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