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<item congress="114" measure-type="sres" measure-number="302" measure-id="id114sres302" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2015-11-03" update-date="2015-11-12">
<title>A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Israel and in condemnation of Palestinian terror attacks.</title>
<summary summary-id="id114sres302v35" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2015-11-12">
<action-date>2015-11-10</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed Senate amended</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Condemns Palestinian terror attacks against Israelis. </p> <p>Welcomes Israel's commitment to maintaining the status quo on the Temple Mount. </p> <p>Urges the international community to join in condemning these Palestinian terror attacks. </p> <p>Declares that there is no justification for these attacks and that there is a direct correlation between the recent upsurge in violence and Arab incitement regarding the Temple Mount. </p> <p>Stands with the people of Israel.</p> <p> Supports Israel's right to self-defense and rejects any suggestion of the moral equivalence of Israeli security personnel protecting its citizens from violence and terrorists intent on taking innocent lives. </p> <p>Supports the agreement to install surveillance cameras on the Temple Mount. </p> <p>Calls upon President Abbas to stop incitement by Palestinian officials and media and to take all steps necessary to halt these attacks. </p> <p>Supports individuals and organizations working to encourage cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians.</p> <p>Encourages President Abbas to continue strengthening and maintaining security cooperation with Israel. </p> <p>Reiterates that Palestinian political goals will never be achieved through violence, and calls on all parties to return to the negotiating table.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id114sres302v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2015-11-04">
<action-date>2015-11-03</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p> Condemns Palestinian terror attacks against Israelis. </p> <p>Welcomes Israel's commitment to maintaining the status quo on the Temple Mount. </p> <p>Urges the President and the international community to join in condemning these Palestinian terror attacks. </p> <p>Declares that there is no justification for these types of attacks and that there is a direct correlation between the recent upsurge in violence and Arab incitement regarding the Temple Mount. </p> <p>Stands with the people of Israel and supports Israel's right to self-defense. </p> <p>Supports the agreement to install surveillance cameras on the Temple Mount. </p> <p>Calls upon President Abbas to stop all incitement by Palestinian officials and media and to take all steps necessary to halt these attacks. </p> <p>Supports the individuals and organizations working to encourage cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians.</p> <p>Encourages President Abbas to continue strengthening and maintaining security cooperation with Israel. </p> <p>Reiterates that Palestinian political goals will never be achieved through violence, and calls on all parties to return to the negotiating table. </p>]]></summary-text>
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