US HB769 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-31 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-31 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Safeguard Israel Act of 2017 This bill prohibits the U.S. government from making any voluntary or assessed contributions to the United Nations (U.N.) or any U.N. organization until the President certifies to Congress that Security Council Resolution 2334 has been repealed. Security Council Resolution 2334 characterizes Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem as illegal and demands cessation of settlement activities.
Title
Safeguard Israel Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX] | Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] |
Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] | Rep. David Kustoff [R-TN] | Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] | Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] |
Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2017-01-31 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB107 (Same As) 2017-01-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Arab-Israeli relations
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
United Nations
West Bank
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
United Nations
West Bank
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/769/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr769/BILLS-115hr769ih.pdf |