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H.Res. 438 (109th)

Urging member states of the United Nations to stop supporting resolutions that unfairly castigate Israel and to promote within the United Nations a more balanced and constructive approach to resolving conflict in the Middle East.

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Introduced

14 September 2005

Last action

6 December 2005 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]

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Summary

Urges U.N. member states to: (1) stop supporting resolutions that unfairly castigate Israel; and (2) promote within the United Nations General Assembly more balanced and constructive approaches to resolving Middle East conflict.

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Timeline

  1. 14 September 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 September 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 September 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 November 2005

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 November 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 November 2005

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 November 2005

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  8. 16 November 2005

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 6 December 2005

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  10. 6 December 2005

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 1 (Roll no. 609). (text: CR H11059)

    Source: Floor

  11. 6 December 2005

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 1 (Roll no. 609).(text: CR H11059)

    Source: Floor

  12. 6 December 2005

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  13. 6 December 2005

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 438.

    Source: Floor

  14. 6 December 2005

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11059-11063)

    Source: Floor

  15. 6 December 2005

    Floor

    Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

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