House Concurrent Resolution 92
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Recognizing the deep and abiding friendship between the United States and Israel.
Active
Amendments
Passed House on Nov 15, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Concurrent Resolution
Concurrent Resolution
A form of legislative measure used for the regulation of business within both chambers of Congress, not for proposing changes in law. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Con.Res. or S.Con.Res. Joint resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
92
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Affirms the commitment to maintaining the strongest of bilateral ties with Israel.
Recognizes the importance of the establishment of the modern state of Israel as a secure and democratic homeland for the Jewish people, without prejudice to the rights of all people to live within or alongside Israel in peace.
Supports efforts to continue to increase economic, security, and cultural ties between the United States and Israel.
November 16, 2017
November 15, 2017
November 13, 2017
Amendments (1)
Nov 15, 2017
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 484
Amendment to strike text on page 3, line 3 ", without prejudice to the rights of all people to live within or alongside Israel in peace" and insert "that upholds full and equal rights for all of its citizens".
Agreed To
11/16/2017
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
11/15/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/15/2017
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9302)
11/15/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H9302)
11/15/2017
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged. (consideration: CR H9302)
11/15/2017
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.(consideration: CR H9302)
11/15/2017
Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
11/13/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
11/13/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:11 PM