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HRES 231 115th Congress House

Celebrating the importance of the 15th Anniversary of the Arab Peace Initiative as a meaningful effort by Arab countries to the commitment of peace in the Middle East.

Introduced: March 27, 2017 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arab-Israeli relationsCommemorative events and holidaysConflicts and warsCongressional tributes
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Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIsraelJordanMiddle EastPalestinians
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 18, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Mar 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 27, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E392)
Mar 27, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 18, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the importance of the 15th anniversary of the Arab Peace Initiative as a meaningful effort by regional Arab countries to support peace in the Middle East and to bring an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Commends regional Arab and Muslim-majority countries that have taken steps to end the conflict.

Congratulates Jordan on its presidency of the Arab League on March 9, 2017.

Supports the efforts of regional Arab and Muslim-majority countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and stability through discussions with Israel.

Urges Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and regional Arab and Muslim-majority countries to engage in negotiations to advance the peace process and support the normalization of relations.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 231: Celebrating the importance of the 15th Anniversary of the Arab Peace Initiative as a meaningful effort by Arab countries to the commitment of peace in the Middle East.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-231/
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"H. Res. 231: Celebrating the importance of the 15th Anniversary of the Arab Peace Initiative as a meaningful effort by Arab countries to the commitment of peace in the Middle East.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-231/.
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H. Res. 231, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-231/.
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[H. Res. 231: Celebrating the importance of the 15th Anniversary of the Arab Peace Initiative as a meaningful effort by Arab countries to the commitment of peace in the Middle East.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-231/)
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