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SCONRES 29 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Commemorative events and holidays Israel Middle East Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

A concurrent resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.

Introduced: November 2, 2017 Introduced by: Lankford, James Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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Commemorates the centenary of the Balfour Declaration.

Affirms the Senate's commitment to maintaining the strongest of bilateral ties with Israel.

Recognizes the importance of Israel's establishment as a secure and democratic homeland for the Jewish people.

What's happening now November 2, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7003)

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  • HCONRES 92 Related bill Recognizing the deep and abiding friendship between the United States and Israel.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 29: A concurrent resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-29/
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"S. Con. Res. 29: A concurrent resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-29/.
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S. Con. Res. 29, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-29/.
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[S. Con. Res. 29: A concurrent resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-29/)
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