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<title>Deploring the actions of the Palestinian Authority to join the International Criminal Court and undertake legal action through the Court against Israel.</title>
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<action-date>2015-04-16</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Views lawfare (the abuse of law to achieve political and military means) as a threat to U.S. military activities abroad and to those of U.S. democratic allies, and believes it is vital to take a stand against its use in order to protect the Nation's best interests.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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