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- H.CON.RES.107
H.CON.RES.107: A concurrent resolution denouncing the use of civilians as human shields by Hamas and other terrorist organizations.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 16, 2014
- Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
102 (38 Democrats, 64 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the use of innocent civilians as human shields. Calls on the international community to recognize and condemn Hamas's use of human shields. Places responsibility for the rocket attacks against Israel on Hamas and other terrorist organizations, such as Palestine Islamic Jihad. Supports Israel's sovereign right to defend its territory and citizens from Hamas's rocket attacks, kidnapping attempts, and the use of tunnels and other...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 10, 2014 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 10, 2014 |
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9016)
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| Dec. 10, 2014 |
Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H9016-8017)
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| Dec. 10, 2014 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 9, 2014 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6465-6566; text as passed Senate: CR S6465-6466) |
| Dec. 4, 2014 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.
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| Dec. 4, 2014 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
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| Dec. 4, 2014 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| Nov. 18, 2014 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| July 30, 2014 |
Received in the Senate.
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| July 30, 2014 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7074-7075) |
| July 30, 2014 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 107.
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| July 30, 2014 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7074-7078)
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| July 30, 2014 |
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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| July 25, 2014 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
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| July 25, 2014 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 25, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
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| July 16, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| July 16, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) |