H.RES.557: Expressing support for the State of Israel's inalienable right to defend itself in the face of an imminent nuclear or military threat from Iran, terrorist organizations, and the countries that harbor them.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced June 18, 2009
  • Latest Major Action June 18, 2009

Bill Cosponsors

96 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Supports Israel's right to defend itself in the face of an imminent nuclear or military threat from Iran, terrorist organizations, and the countries that harbor them, notwithstanding some statements made by the Obama Administration. Reaffirms the bond with Israel and pledges to continue to work with Prime Minister Netanyahu, the Israeli government, and the people of Israel to ensure that Israel continues to receive critical economic and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.RES.557.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
June 18, 2009

Introduced in the House by Pete Sessions (R-Texas)

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