HR 6242
112th Congress
House
International Affairs
Arab-Israeli relations
Congressional oversight
Europe
European Union
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Religion
Russia
United Nations
To direct the President to submit to Congress a report on actions the executive branch has taken relating to the resolution of the issue of Jewish refugees from Arab countries.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 31, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the President to report to Congress every two years regarding executive branch actions taken to ensure that the interests of all refugees displaced from Arab countries, including Jews, Christians, and other groups, are considered in any final settlement of the Middle East refugee question that is part of any comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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