[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1595 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1595

  To prohibit funding for the United Nations in the event the United 
 Nations grants Palestine a change in status from a permanent observer 
  entity before a comprehensive peace agreement has been reached with 
                                Israel.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 21, 2011

   Mr. Hatch (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Risch, Ms. Ayotte, Mr. 
Wicker, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Coats, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Roberts, 
 Mr. DeMint, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Chambliss, and Mr. Coburn) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                           Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
  To prohibit funding for the United Nations in the event the United 
 Nations grants Palestine a change in status from a permanent observer 
  entity before a comprehensive peace agreement has been reached with 
                                Israel.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Solidarity with Israel Act''.

SEC. 2. RESTRICTION ON FUNDING OF THE UNITED NATIONS.

    No amounts may be appropriated or otherwise made available for 
contributions to the United Nations if the Security Council or General 
Assembly of the United Nations grants Palestine, the Palestinian 
Liberation Organization, or the state of Palestine a change in United 
Nations status from a permanent observer ``entity'' before the 
Secretary of State certifies to Congress that a comprehensive peace 
agreement has been reached with the sovereign state of Israel.
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