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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Sep 13, 1995
Expresses support for: (1) the Israeli-Palestinian Declaration of Principles on the second anniversary of its signing; (2) the efforts of Israel and the Palestinians to conclude an agreement on implementation of the second phase of the Declaration of Principles; and (3) the Middle East peace process. Condemns all acts of terrorism aimed at undermining the Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations and other tracks of the Middle East peace process. Calls upon all parties to take steps to prevent such acts. Calls upon: (1) the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority to comply with all of their commitments; and (2) the Arab states to completely dismantle the Arab boycott of Israel. Welcomes the progress made toward peace between Israel and its neighbors. Commends those Middle Eastern leaders who have committed to resolve their differences through only peaceful means. Reiterates the belief that a comprehensive, lasting peace between Israel and its neighbors is in the U.S. national interest. Encourages all participants in the Middle East peace process to continue working to achieve lasting peace agreements while fully adhering to all commitments made and agreements reached thus far.
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Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D–CA
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13872-13874)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13872-13874)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
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