Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 23, 2017International Affairs
H.Con.Res. 11
Expressing the sense of Congress that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and therefore, consistent with the location of other United States embassies, the United States embassy in Israel should be located in Jerusalem.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 23, 2017)
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the U.S. government should officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and (2) the U.S. embassy in Israel should be located in Jerusalem.
What just happenedFeb 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7](R-TN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 23, 2017
- Feb 16, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House