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- H.R.895
H.R.895: To take certain steps toward recognition by the United States of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2007
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (5 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prohibits the United States from operating a U.S. consulate or diplomatic facility in Jerusalem unless it is under the supervision of the U.S. Ambassador to Israel. Requires any official U.S. government document which lists countries and their capital cities to identify Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Declares that, for purposes of registration of birth, certification of nationality, or issuance of a passport of a U.S. citizen born in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Feb. 7, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas M. Reynolds (R-N.Y.) |