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- H.R.1298
H.R.1298: To record place of birth as Jerusalem, Israel, for purposes of United States passports.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 10, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 10, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (18 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of State, for registration of birth, certification of nationality, or issuance of a passport for a U.S. citizen born in the city of Jerusalem, to record the place of birth as Jerusalem, Israel.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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| April 10, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |