A resolution expressing opposition to the European Commission interpretive notice regarding labeling Israeli products and goods manufactured in the West Bank and other areas, as such actions undermine the Israeli-Palestinian peace process

S.Res.346
Introduced: 
January 20, 2016
114
Second
January 20, 2016
Referred to Senate (sub)committee

Introduced in response to the European Commission’s 11/11/15 issuance of an interpretive notice establishing new rules for labeling products imported from Israel’s settlements (see Update on Conflict and Diplomacy in JPS 45 [1]), this resolution called on the EU to oppose any BDS initiatives targeting Israel and urged the Obama administration to use its influence to oppose BDS.

5 cosponsors (4R, 1D).

See also: H. Res. 567 of 12/16/15.

Last major action: 1/20/16 referred to Senate Comm. on Foreign Relations.

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