HCONRES 62
114th Congress
House
International Affairs
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Israel
Middle East
Expressing the sense of Congress that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and therefore, consistent with the location of other United States embassies, the United States embassy in Israel should be located in Jerusalem.
Introduced: July 14, 2015
Introduced by:
Blackburn, Marsha
Republican
· Tennessee
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Became law
Jul 14, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 14, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
It is the sense of Congress that: (1) the U.S. government should officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and (2) the U.S. embassy in Israel should be located in Jerusalem.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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