Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of full membership of Israel in the Western European and Others Group at the United Nations.

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Introduced

30 April 2004

Last action

15 July 2004 · Floor

Status

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should direct the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations to seek an immediate end to the inequality experienced by Israel in the United Nations; (2) U.S. interests would be well served if Israel were afforded the benefits of full membership in the Western European and Others Group (WEOG) at the United Nations; (3) the Secretary of State and other appropriate U.S. officials should pursue diplomatic efforts and should take all necessary steps to ensure the extension and upgrade of Israel's WEOG membership; and (4) the Secretary should report to Congress on a regular basis respecting actions taken to effect Israel's full WEOG membership.

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Timeline

30 April 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
Source: Committee
12 May 2004
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
12 May 2004
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
24 June 2004
Passed
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
14 July 2004
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 until July 15.
Source: Floor
14 July 2004
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 615.
Source: Floor
14 July 2004
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5761-5763)
Source: Floor
14 July 2004
Floor
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
15 July 2004
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 July 2004
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 July 2004
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 377). (text: CR 7/14/2004 H5761)
Source: Floor
15 July 2004
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): 418 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 377).(text: CR 7/14/2004 H5761)
Source: Floor
15 July 2004
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5801-5802)
Source: Floor

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-resolution/615
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