United States · Resolution · HRES
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.
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]
Subjects
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Source updated
28 April 2025
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
14 September 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 November 2005
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 November 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
Source: Committee
15 November 2005
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
16 November 2005
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
16 November 2005
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
6 December 2005
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
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
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
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
6 December 2005
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 438.
Source: Floor
6 December 2005
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11059-11063)
Source: Floor
6 December 2005
Floor
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 7 December 2005 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 14 September 2005 · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 December 2005
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 December 2005
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 6 December 2005
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 September 2005
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-resolution/438
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hres/438
- us · 109-hres-438 · source updated 28 April 2025