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H.Con.Res. 133 (105th)

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the terrorist bombing in the Jerusalem market on July 30, 1997.

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Introduced

30 July 1997

Last action

11 September 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Expresses: (1) condolences for the loss of life and the serious injuries suffered in the terrorist bombing in the Jerusalem market on July 30, 1997; and (2) the solidarity of the American people with the people of Israel. Reaffirms: (1) the determination of the Congress to join with the Government of Israel in fighting against international terrorism; and (2) the commitment of the Congress to the peace process in the Middle East. Urges: (1) Yassir Arafat and officials of the Palestinian Authority to bring to justice leaders of terrorist organizations and extremist groups and to eliminate all weapons and explosives in their hands; (2) all parties to work together to bring lasting peace and security without violence and terrorism to the Middle East; and (3) the President and appropriate executive agencies to provide all appropriate assistance to the Government of Israel to provide medical and other assistance to the victims of this terrorist act, to bring to justice the terrorist leaders behind this and similar acts of violence, and to work to prevent such terrorist acts in the future.

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Timeline

  1. 30 July 1997

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  2. 30 July 1997

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 427 - 1 (Roll no. 348).

    Source: Floor

  3. 30 July 1997

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 427 - 1 (Roll no. 348).

    Source: Floor

  4. 30 July 1997

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6342-6346, H6380)

    Source: Floor

  5. 30 July 1997

    Vote

    The Speaker put the question on agreeing to the concurrent resolution and announced that, by voice vote, the concurrrent resolution was agreed to. Mr. Lantos requested the Yeas and Nays. Further proceedings were postponed.

    Source: Floor

  6. 30 July 1997

    Floor

    Mr. Gilman asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

  7. 30 July 1997

    Discharge

    Committee on International Relations discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  8. 30 July 1997

    Committee

    Committee on International Relations discharged.

    Source: Committee

  9. 30 July 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 30 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 30 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 31 July 1997

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 11 September 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

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