Expressing strong disapproval of the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/ES–10/L.22, which rejects United States recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

H. Res. 671 · 115th Congress · Dec 21, 2017 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That the House of Representatives—

(1)

strongly disapproves of the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/ES–10/L.22 on December 21, 2017, which rejects United States recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel;

(2)

affirms the December 6, 2017, Presidential proclamation recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and directing the Department of State to prepare to move the United States Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem; and

(3)

urges the President to direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on the status of United States assistance provided to countries that voted in favor to adopt United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/ES–10/L.22.

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Dec 21, 2017viewing Introduced in House Mr. Lamborn (for himself, Mr. Roskam, Mr. DeSantis, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Norman, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Rokita, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Pittenger, and Mr. Meadows) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

Expressing strong disapproval of the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/ES–10/L.22, which rejects United States recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

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