US SCR35 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 15-1)
Status: Introduced on April 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-19 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2200)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should continue to exercise its veto in the United Nations Security Council on resolutions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Expresses the sense of Congress that: a durable resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process can only come through direct, bilateral negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians; the U.N. cannot be a truly neutral arbiter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; and the United States should veto any U.N. Security Council resolution that inserts the Security Council into the peace process, unilaterally recognizes a Palestinian state, makes declarations concerning Israeli controlled territories, or dictates terms and a time line for the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

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Title

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should continue to exercise its veto in the United Nations Security Council on resolutions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-19SenateReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2200)

Same As/Similar To

HCR128 (Same As) 2016-04-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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