3.0.0 2846 2023-01-11T13:24:28Z 2023-01-11T13:24:28Z House H HR 2013-07-26 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona:H.R. 2846.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (The Congress shall havePower to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises,to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence andgeneral Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Impostsand Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;),and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department of Officer thereof).____________________[Page H5093]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa13 Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee Referred to 2013-08-16T12:48:18Z Referred to 2013-07-26T14:00:33Z 2013-08-16 hsfa13 Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa. Committee 2013-07-26 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2013-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000448 Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] Trent Franks R AZ 8 N S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2013-07-26 True L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2013-07-26 True V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 2013-07-26 True G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2013-07-26 True C001095 Rep. Cotton, Tom [R-AR-4] Tom Cotton R AR 4 2013-10-22 False S000018 Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] MATT SALMON R AZ 5 2013-10-22 False S001183 Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] David Schweikert R AZ 6 2013-10-22 False L000571 Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 0 2013-10-22 False F000456 Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] John Fleming R LA 4 2013-10-22 False H001059 Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] Randy Hultgren R IL 14 2013-10-22 False W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2013-10-22 False J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 2014-05-23 False International Affairs Appropriations Congressional oversight Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Government buildings, facilities, and property Israel Middle East Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status International Affairs 00 2013-07-26 Introduced in House 2013-09-11T15:57:24Z Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act- Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should recognize the sovereign status of an undivided Jerusalem as Israel's capital; (2) recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital and transferring the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv will send a signal of U.S. commitment to Israel; and (3) the Secretary of State should transfer the Embassy to 14 David Flusser Street, Jerusalem, repurpose or sell the Embassy in Tel Aviv, and deposit any sale proceeds in the Asset Management Account of the Department of State.

Amends the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 to repeal, as of January 1, 2014, the President's authority to waive the limitation on the obligation of funds for acquisition and maintenance of buildings abroad until the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem has officially opened.

]]> Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act Display Title Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act Official Title as Introduced To transfer to Jerusalem the United States Embassy located in Tel Aviv. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act Introduced in House 2013-07-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2846ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2846ih.xml 2013-08-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.