US SR234 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Introduced on June 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-05 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3263)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-05 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3263)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses support for a two-state solution to the conflict between Israel and Palestine and opposes the unilateral annexation of portions of the West Bank.
Title
A resolution affirming the United States commitment to the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and noting that Israeli annexation of territory in the West Bank would undermine peace and Israel's future as a Jewish and democratic state.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] |
| Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-05 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3263) |
Subjects
Arab-Israeli relations
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
West Bank
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
West Bank
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/234/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres234/BILLS-116sres234is.pdf |
