Recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

Summary

This resolution recognizes that the economic relationship between the United States and Israel is strong and has benefitted both countries and the peoples of both countries. It also expresses support for the people of Israel and the economy of Israel in the face of Hamas' attacks against Israel. Additionally, the resolution affirms that (1) the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement set the stage for robust growth in trade and investment between the United States and Israel, and (2) the agreement can serve as a tool for supporting the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.  

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Timeline

1. 19 March 2024

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   Introduced in House

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2. 19 March 2024

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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3. 19 March 2024

   Introduced

   Submitted in House

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4. 19 March 2024

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House · 19 March 2024 · Official file

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Sponsors

• Kevin Hern · R · Sponsor
• Bradley Schneider · D · Sponsor
• W. Steube · R · Sponsor
• Gregory Murphy · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
• A. Ferguson · R · Sponsor
• David Schweikert · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Brad Wenstrup · R · Sponsor
• Darin LaHood · R · Sponsor
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