US Congress House Resolution 813 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 16 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-11-16 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expresses unwavering commitment to the security of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state with secure borders and supports its inherent right to act in self-defense to protect its citizens against acts of terrorism. Reiterates that Hamas must end Gaza-linked terrorist rocket and missile attacks against Israel, recognize Israel's right to exist, renounce violence, and agree to accept previous agreements between Israel and the Palestinians. Urges the U.N. Security Council to condemn the recent spike in Gaza-linked terrorist missile attacks against Israel. Encourages the President to continue to work diplomatically with the international community to prevent Hamas and other Gaza-based terrorist organizations from retaining or rebuilding the capability to launch rockets and missiles against Israel.

Expressing vigorous support and unwavering commitment to the welfare, security, and survival of the State of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state with secure borders, and recognizing and strongly supporting its right to act in self-defense to protect its citizens against acts of terrorism.

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]

Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-11-16	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-11-16	House	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H6418)
2012-11-16	House	Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6418)
2012-11-16	House	Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
2012-11-16	House	Mr. Burton (IN) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
2012-11-16	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

SR599 (Same As) 2012-11-15 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6872-6873; text as passed Senate: CR S6872; text of measure as introduced: CR S6859)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/813/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres813/BILLS-112hres813eh.pdf