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HRES 68 115th Congress House International Affairs Arab-Israeli relations Conflicts and wars Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Government information and archives Israel Middle East News media and reporting Palestinians

Condemning Palestinian incitement and reaffirming the special bond between Israel and the United States.

Introduced: January 27, 2017 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Jan 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 27, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns incitement and acts of violence against Israeli citizens.

Calls on: (1) Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to publicly condemn incitement and acts of violence against Israeli citizens and to discontinue incitement in Palestinian Authority-controlled media outlets, and (2) the international community to condemn such incitement and acts of violence.

Expresses the belief that any chance at lasting peace can only happen through peaceful, bilateral, discussions and sound consultation with peaceful allies.

Expresses support for individuals and organizations working to encourage Israeli-Palestinian cooperation and for the many activists within Israel and the Palestinian territories working to bring an end to the conflict.

Reaffirms the friendship between Israel and the United States.

What's happening now February 16, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.

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