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- H.R.2832
H.R.2832: Concerning United States policy with respect to Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Nov. 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 7, 1997
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Bill Summary
Earmarks specified funds for construction of a U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, Israel. Bars the use of funds for: (1) the operation of a U.S. consulate in Jerusalem unless it is under the supervision of the U.S. Ambassador to Israel; and (2) the publication of any official government document which lists countries and their capitals unless it identifies Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Declares that, for purposes of registration of birth,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Nov. 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Benjamin A. Gilman (R-N.Y.) |