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A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.

Introduced: May 24, 2017 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Agreed to (Senate)
Jun 5, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 0. Record Vote Number: 138. (consideration: CR S3235-3238)
Jun 5, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 0. Record Vote Number: 138.(consideration: CR S3235-3238)
May 25, 2017
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 25, 2017
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 25, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 107.
May 24, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3148)
May 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem's reunification and extends the Senate's friendship and hopes for peace to Jerusalem's residents and Israel's people.

Reaffirms support for Israel's commitment to religious freedom and administration of holy sites in Jerusalem.

Supports strengthening the mutually beneficial American-Israeli relationship.

Commends Egypt and Jordan, former combatant states of the Six Day War, for embracing a vision of peace and coexistence with Israel and continuing to uphold their respective peace agreements.

Reaffirms: (1) that it is long-standing U.S. bipartisan policy that the permanent status of Jerusalem remains a matter to be decided between the parties through final status negotiations towards a two-state solution; and (2) the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 as U.S. law, and calls upon the President and all U.S. officials to abide by its provisions.

What's happening now June 5, 2017

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 0. Record Vote Number: 138. (consideration: CR S3235-3238)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 25
All 25 Democratic 7 Republican 18
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jun 5, 2017
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 5, 2017
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jun 5, 2017
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 5, 2017
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jun 5, 2017
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Jun 5, 2017
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Jun 5, 2017
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jun 5, 2017
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Jun 5, 2017
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jun 5, 2017
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Jun 5, 2017
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jun 5, 2017
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Jun 5, 2017
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 5, 2017
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Jun 5, 2017
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · May 25, 2017
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 25, 2017
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · May 25, 2017
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · May 25, 2017
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · May 25, 2017
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 25, 2017
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 24, 2017
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 24, 2017
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · May 24, 2017
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 24, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 176: A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-176/
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