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
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7003)
Nov 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7003)
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