Senate Simple Resolution 234
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A resolution affirming the United States commitment to the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and noting that Israeli annexation of territory in the West Bank would undermine peace and Israel's future as a Jewish and democratic state.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 5, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
234
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
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Summary
This resolution expresses support for a two-state solution to the conflict between Israel and Palestine and opposes the unilateral annexation of portions of the West Bank.
June 5, 2019
06/05/2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3263)
06/05/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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