HCONRES 117 · 106th Congress · International Affairs

Concerning United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/6.

Introduced 1999-05-25· Sponsored by Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 206.(1999-07-13)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1999-07-12
Roll #279
Yea 365Nay 5
Democrats
170 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
194 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 1999-07-12
Roll #279
Yea 365Nay 5
Democrats
170 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
194 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Commends the Department of State for the vote of the United States against United Nations (UN) General Assembly Resolution ES-10-6, Illegal Israeli Actions In Occupied East Jerusalem And The Rest Of The Occupied Palestinian Territory, to convene a conference of the participants of the Fourth Geneva Convention for the Protection of Civilians in Time of War. Urges: (1) the Department of State to continue its efforts against convening and participating in the conference; (2) the member states of the UN to vigorously oppose any and all efforts to manipulate the Fourth Geneva Convention for the purpose of attacking Israel; and (3) UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and Switzerland, which serves as the depository of the Fourth Geneva Convention, to refrain from assisting in the convening of the conference.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans