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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Apr 29, 2010
Congratulates: (1) the residents of Jerusalem and the people of Israel on the 43rd anniversary of Jerusalem's reunification; and (2) the people of Israel on the 62nd anniversary of their independence.
Expresses the belief that Jerusalem must remain an undivided city in which the rights of every ethnic and religious group are protected, and reaffirms Israel's right to take necessary steps to prevent Jerusalem's future division.
Calls upon the President and the Secretary of State to affirm as a matter of U.S. policy that Jerusalem must remain Israel's undivided capital.
Urges the President to begin the process of relocating the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
People & committees
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R–SC
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3018)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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