Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, and for other purposes.

recognizes the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem;

re-affirms its support for Israel’s commitment to religious freedom and protection of holy sites in Jerusalem;

continues to support strengthening the mutually beneficial American-Israeli alliance;

commends Egypt and Jordan, former combatant states of the Six Day War, who in subsequent years had the wisdom and courage to embrace a vision of peace and coexistence with Israel and have continued to respect their respective peace agreements; and

urges all parties in the Middle East to rededicate themselves to finding a sustainable solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that results in two states living side by side in peace and security.