US HR209 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 29-4)
Status: Introduced on April 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Deploring the actions of the Palestinian Authority to join the International Criminal Court and undertake legal action through the Court against Israel. Views lawfare (the abuse of law to achieve political and military means) as a threat to U.S. military activities abroad and to those of U.S. democratic allies, and believes it is vital to take a stand against its use in order to protect the Nation's best interests.
Title
Deploring the actions of the Palestinian Authority to join the International Criminal Court and undertake legal action through the Court against Israel.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] | Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ] | Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ] |
| Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Tom Price [R-GA] | Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] |
| Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] |
| Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN] | Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA] | Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA] |
| Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT] | Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL] | Rep. John Kline [R-MN] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] |
| Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC] | Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
| Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] |
| Rep. John Fleming [R-LA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alliances
International affairs
International law and treaties
Military operations and strategy
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
International affairs
International law and treaties
Military operations and strategy
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/209/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres209/BILLS-114hres209ih.pdf |
