115th Congress (2017–2019) · Senate resolution · Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
This page covers SRES176 in the 115th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so SRES176 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | Senate |
| Latest vote | 2017-06-05: Resolution Agreed to (90-0) |
| Latest action | 2017-06-05: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 – 0. Record Vote Number: 138. (consideration: CR S3235-3238) |
| Policy area | International Affairs |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem's reunification and extends the Senate's friendship and hopes for peace to Jerusalem's residents and Israel's people. Reaffirms support for Israel's commitment to religious freedom and administration of holy sites in Jerusalem. Supports strengthening the mutually beneficial American-Israeli relationship. Commends Egypt and Jordan, former combatant states of the Six Day War, for embracing a vision of peace and coexistence with Israel and continuing to uphold their respective peace agreements. Reaffirms: (1) that it is long-standing U. S. bipartisan policy that the permanent status of Jerusalem remains a matter to be decided between the parties through final status negotiations towards a two-state solution; and (2) the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 as U. S. law, and calls upon the President and all U. S. officials to abide by its provisions.
Subjects: Arab-Israeli relations, Commemorative events and holidays, Conflicts and wars, Congressional tributes, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Egypt, Human rights, International law and treaties, Israel, Jordan
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-05 | Senate | On the Resolution S. Res. 176 | Resolution Agreed to (90-0) | 56 | 0 | 8 | Official tally |
SRES176 (A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.) was introduced in the 115th Congress (2017–2019) by Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY].
On 2017-06-05: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 – 0. Record Vote Number: 138. (consideration: CR S3235-3238)
1 recorded vote in the 115th Congress. The most recent, on 2017-06-05, was "On the Resolution S.Res. 176": Resolution Agreed to (90-0).