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H.RES.551: Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 3, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
105 (60 Democrats, 45 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 3, 2015
Bill Summary
Affirms that the U.S.-Israel economic partnership has benefitted both countries and is a foundational component of the strong alliance. Recognizes that science and technology innovation present new frontiers for U.S.-Israel economic cooperation, particularly in light of widespread drought, cybersecurity attacks, and other major challenges impacting the United States. Encourages the Administration to expand forums of economic dialogue with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 24, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Feb. 24, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Feb. 17, 2016 |
Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa Discharged.
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Feb. 12, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
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Dec. 3, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Dec. 3, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) |