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- H.R.1006
H.R.1006: Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 10, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 29, 2011
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
65 (12 Democrats, 53 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2011 - States that it is U.S. policy: (1) to recognize Jerusalem as the undivided capital of the State of Israel, and (2) that the U.S. Embassy in Israel should be established in Jerusalem not later than January 1, 2013. Amends the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 to eliminate the President's authority to waive certain funding limitations for Department of State acquisition and maintenance of buildings...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
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| March 10, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Burton (R-Ind.) |