SRES 445 118th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Arab-Israeli relations Free trade and trade barriers Israel Middle East Normal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatment Trade agreements and negotiations

A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a…

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A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

Introduced: November 2, 2023 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (Senate)

Dec 6, 2023

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)

Dec 6, 2023

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)

Dec 6, 2023

Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Nov 2, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Finance.

Nov 2, 2023

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes that the economic relationship between the United States and Israel is strong and has benefitted both countries and the peoples of both countries. It also expresses support for the people of Israel and the economy of Israel in the face of Hamas' attacks against Israel.

Additionally, the resolution affirms that (1) the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement set the stage for robust growth in trade and investment between the United States and Israel, and (2) the agreement can serve as a tool for supporting the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

What's happening now December 6, 2023

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)

Related & companion bills 1

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Cosponsors 23

Bennet, Michael F.

Colorado · Nov 27, 2023

Britt, Katie Boyd

Alabama · Nov 27, 2023

Budd, Ted

North Carolina · Nov 27, 2023

Capito, Shelley Moore

West Virginia · Nov 27, 2023

Cruz, Ted

Texas · Nov 27, 2023

Daines, Steve

Montana · Nov 27, 2023

Fischer, Deb

Nebraska · Nov 27, 2023

Kennedy, John

Louisiana · Nov 27, 2023

Lummis, Cynthia M.

Wyoming · Nov 27, 2023

Rosen, Jacky

Nevada · Nov 27, 2023

Scott, Rick

Florida · Nov 27, 2023

Sullivan, Dan

Alaska · Nov 27, 2023

Warnock, Raphael G.

Georgia · Nov 27, 2023

Wyden, Ron

Oregon · Nov 27, 2023

Barrasso, John

Wyoming · Nov 2, 2023

Cassidy, Bill

Louisiana · Nov 2, 2023

Cornyn, John

Texas · Nov 2, 2023

Cortez Masto, Catherine

Oklahoma · Nov 2, 2023

Scott, Tim

South Carolina · Nov 2, 2023

Tillis, Thomas

North Carolina · Nov 2, 2023

Young, Todd

Indiana · Nov 2, 2023

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 445: A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-445/

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"S. Res. 445: A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-445/.

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S. Res. 445, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-445/.

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[S. Res. 445: A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-445/)