Condemns in the strongest terms Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's despicable threats, and demands that he repudiate them.
Calls on the U.N. Security Council and all civilized nations to: (1) condemn these statements and to censure Iran for its statements and policies aimed at destroying Israel; and (2) consider measures to deny Iran the means to carry out its threats and to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Reaffirms the unwavering alliance between the United States and Israel and reasserts the U.S. commitment to defend Israel's right to exist as a free and democratic state.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12030; text as passed Senate: CR S12030; text of measure as introduced: CR S12018)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H9373-9380)
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous special order, the House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 523.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on adoption of H. Res. 523 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Lantos demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered. Subsequently, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9394-9395)
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 383 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 556).(text: CR H9373-9374)
Roll Call #556 (House)checking server…
Ask anything about this bill. The AI reads the full text to answer.
Enter to send · Shift+Enter for new line
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 383 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 556). (text: CR H9373-9374)
Roll Call #556 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.