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- H.R.2846
H.R.2846: Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 26, 2013
- Latest Major Action Aug. 16, 2013
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Bill Cosponsors
12 (3 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act- Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should recognize the sovereign status of an undivided Jerusalem as Israel's capital; (2) recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital and transferring the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv will send a signal of U.S. commitment to Israel; and (3) the Secretary of State should transfer the Embassy to 14 David Flusser...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 16, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
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| July 26, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| July 26, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) |