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H.CON.RES.60: Relating to the 30th anniversary of the reunification of the city of Jerusalem.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 10, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 11, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
185 (93 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 92 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Congratulates the residents of Jerusalem and the people of Israel on the 30th anniversary of the reunification of that city. Calls upon the President and the Secretary of State to affirm publicly as a matter of U.S. policy that Jerusalem must remain the undivided capital of Israel. Urges U.S. officials to refrain from any actions that contradict this policy.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 406 - 17, 1 Present (Roll No. 176).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.
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| April 10, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |