Senate Bill 445 - A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-11-02

Recent Activity

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)

Alternative Names

A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Potential Impact

Arab-Israeli relations

Free trade and trade barriers

Israel

Middle East

Normal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatment

Trade agreements and negotiations

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]

Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]

Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]

Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Finance Committee

Variations and Revisions

A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

3/14/2024, 1:51 PM
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 445

Introduced on
2023-11-02

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/6/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas.

Policy Areas
Foreign Trade and International Finance

Potential Impact
Arab-Israeli relations•
Free trade and trade barriers•
Israel•
Middle East•
Normal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatment•
Trade agreements and negotiations

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action12/6/2023
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)