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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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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

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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