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- H.R.252
H.R.252: Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 15, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2013
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2013 - States that it is U.S. policy: (1) to recognize Jerusalem as the undivided capital of Israel, and (2) that the U.S. Embassy in Israel should be established in Jerusalem not later than January 1, 2015. 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 abroad until...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
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| Jan. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Jan. 15, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) |