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Objecting to the United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/19, which criticizes the United States' recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel.

USA115th CongressHRES-684| House 
| Updated: 1/11/2018
Josh Gottheimer

Josh Gottheimer

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (5)
Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

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  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Affirms the President's December 6, 2017, proclamation recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and announcing the relocation of the U.S. Embassy to Israel as soon as practicable. Opposes and calls for the repeal of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/19 of December 21, 2017, which criticizes U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the Israeli capital. Reaffirms that a sustainable peace agreement will only result from direct, bilateral negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians and cannot be imposed by international organizations.
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Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

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Objecting to the United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/19, which criticizes the United States' recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel.

USA115th CongressHRES-684| House 
| Updated: 1/11/2018
Affirms the President's December 6, 2017, proclamation recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and announcing the relocation of the U.S. Embassy to Israel as soon as practicable. Opposes and calls for the repeal of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/19 of December 21, 2017, which criticizes U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the Israeli capital. Reaffirms that a sustainable peace agreement will only result from direct, bilateral negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians and cannot be imposed by international organizations.
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Timeline
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Josh Gottheimer

Josh Gottheimer

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (5)
Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Arab-Israeli relationsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadInternational organizations and cooperationIsraelMiddle EastPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUnited Nations