US HJR135 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 11-2)
Status: Introduced on June 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Supporting Israel's right to defend its borders, and for other purposes. This joint resolution condemns the actions taken by Hamas in Gaza, supports Israel's right to defend itself, and urges the United Nations and U.S. allies to support Israel in its self-defense against Hamas. The joint resolution reaffirms U.S. concern with the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza caused by Hamas.
Title
Supporting Israel's right to defend its borders, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] |
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] |
Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2018-06-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2018-06-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alliances
Arab-Israeli relations
Gaza Strip
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Protest and dissent
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Nations
Arab-Israeli relations
Gaza Strip
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Protest and dissent
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Nations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-joint-resolution/135/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hjres135/BILLS-115hjres135ih.pdf |