Expressing the sense of Congress and reaffirming longstanding United States policy in support of a direct bilaterally negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and opposition to United Nations Security Council resolutions imposing a soluti

H.Con.Res.165
Introduced: 
September 28, 2016
114
Second
November 29, 2016
Passed in House

Like similar measure S. Con. Res. 54 of 9/28/16, this resolution urged the U.S. to continue vetoing any UNSC resolutions seeking to impose a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It also warned that any “widespread international recognition” of Palestinian statehood would likely trigger new restrictions on U.S. aid to the Palestinians.

17 cosponsors (10D, 7R).

See also: H. Con. Res. 157 of 9/20/16.

Last major action: 11/29/16 passed in House by voice vote.

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