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Reaffirming the United States-Argentina partnership and recognizing Argentina's economic reforms.
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Declares that the House of Representatives: upholds its commitment to the partnership between the United States and Argentina and reaffirms that Argentina is a major U.S. ally; encourages the Department of State to coordinate a new interagency strategy to increase cooperation with the government of Argentina on areas of bilateral, regional, and global concern; commends the government of Argentina for making far-reaching economic reforms that will benefit the people of Argentina, stimulate economic growth, and deepen Argentina's integration with the global economy; praises such government for resolving most of its business disputes at the World Bank's International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes; and encourages such government to continue to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the 1994 bombing of the Asociacion Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) building in Buenos Aires and the death of AMIA special prosecutor Alberto Nisman.
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2017 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Supported S.Res.266 and H.Res.754, the Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act; Supported H.Res.359, urging the European Union to designate Hezbollah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members; Supported H.Res.11, objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace; Supported H.Res.274, condemning the Government of Irans state-sponsored persecution of its Bahai minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights; Supported H.Res.336, reaffirming a strong commitment to the United States-Mexico partnership; Supported H.Res.54, reaffirming the United States-Argentina partnership and recognizing Argentinas economic reforms; Supported the North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2017 (H.R.2061); Supported the STAND for Ukraine Act (H.R.830); Supported the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act (H.R.1911/S.198); Supported the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Act (H.R.1698); Supported the Elie Weisel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2017 (S.1158/H.R.3030); Supported the Countering Irans Destabilizing Activities Act (S.722); Supported the Countering Russian Hostilities Act (S.94); Supported the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act (H.R.2646); Supported the Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Government Act (H.R.2658); Supported the Combating European Anti-Semitism Act (H.R.672/S.198); Urged House members to support the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance; Urged continued support for the United States-Israel relationship; Urged members to sign a Congressional letter urging the Secretary of State to support diplomatic and energy cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean; Urged support for diplomatic and energy cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean; Attention to U.S. Middle East foreign policy; Attention to the concerns of the Jewish Diaspora; Concerns relating to the United Nations Human Rights Council;
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text as passed House: CR H2609)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text as passed House: CR H2609)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 54.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2609-2611)
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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2017 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Supported the Combatting European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 (H.R.672)(S.198). Encouraged support for appointment of the Special Envoy to Combat Anti-Semitism. Advocated on issues of anti-Semitism at home and abroad. Discussed the role of the United States in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Expressed concern regarding UN Security Council Resolution 2334. Supported Congressional action, rejecting UN Security Council Resolution 2334. Supported H.Res.54, reaffirming the bond between the United States and Argentina. Supported H.Res.104, reasserting the our commitment to the United State-Mexico partnership. Signed onto an NGO letter to the Secretary of State urging the United States to continue its involvement with the United Nations Human Rights Council. Urged members of Congress to support continued United States engagement and funding for the United Nations. Supported the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Act of 2017. Supported the Stability and Democracy (STAND) Act for Ukraine (H.R.830). Supported the Counteracting Russian Hostilities Act of 2017 (S.94)(H.R.1751). Supported the Terror-Free Skies Act (S.420)(H.R.566). Supported a bi-partisan letter to promote a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Urged Members of Congress to join the Joint Bipartisan Taskforce for Combatting Anti-Semitism. Urged Members of Congress to join the Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance (CHIA) Advocated on issues concerning Iran. Advocated on issues concerning the United States-Israel relationship. Supported for the Terror-Free Skies Act (H.R.566). Proposed questions to be asked of the nominee for Secretary of State.
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Introduced in House
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| Democratic |
| RI |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Edward R. Royce | Republican | CA |
| Eliot L. Engel | Democratic | NY |
| Gregory W. Meeks | Democratic | NY |
| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Republican | FL |
| Jeff Duncan | Republican | SC |
| Norma J. Torres | Democratic | CA |
| Peter J. Visclosky | Democratic | IN |
| Theodore E. Deutch | Democratic | FL |
| Tony Cárdenas | Democratic | CA |