US HR524 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
January 24 2012 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
States that the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) should not be allowed to maintain an official office in Washington, DC, if: (1) the PLO continues to circumvent a bilateral two-state solution by seeking recognition of a Palestinian state from other countries, the United Nations (U.N.), and its specialized agencies; and (2) Fatah or any PLO-affiliated branch forms a unified government with the Department of State-designated foreign terrorist organization Hamas.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Palestine Liberation Organization should not be allowed to maintain an official office in Washington, D.C.
Sponsors
| Rep McCarthy, Carolyn | Rep Burton, Dan | Rep Critz, Mark S. | Rep Kissell, Larry |
| Rep McIntyre, Mike | Rep Platts, Todd Russell | Rep West, Allen B. |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Arab-Israeli relations
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
District of Columbia
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Nations
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
District of Columbia
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Nations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HE00524:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hres524ih/pdf/BILLS-112hres524ih.pdf |
