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H.R. 2529 (106th)

To take certain steps toward recognition by the United States of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

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Introduced

15 July 1999

Last action

1 September 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

Sponsors

Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3]

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Summary

Authorizes appropriations for FY 2000 for the construction of a U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, Israel. Prohibits the United States from operating a U.S. consulate in Jerusalem unless it is under the supervision of the U.S. Ambassador to Israel. Requires any official U.S. Government document which lists countries and their capital cities to identify Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Declares that, for purposes of registration of birth, certification of nationality, or issuance of a passport of a U.S. citizen born in the city of Jerusalem, the Secretary of State shall, upon the citizen's request, record the place of birth as Israel.

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Timeline

  1. 15 July 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 July 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 July 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 September 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

    Source: Committee

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