Expressing support for the accession of Israel to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Bill: 109-hres-38
Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]
Introduced: 2005-01-06 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commerce
Democracy
Economic development
Economics and Public Finance
Europe
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Free enterprise
Government Operations and Politics
International agencies
International cooperation
Israel
Latin America
Mexico
Middle East and North Africa
OECD countries
United Kingdom

Summary:
action_date: 2005-01-06
text: 
Expresses support for Israel's accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), including through coordination of efforts with Mexico, Great Britain, and other countries supportive of Israel's OECD membership. 

action_date: 2005-11-08
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Israel shares the commitment to democratic government and the market economy that is the foundation of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD); (2) Israel meets the OECD's membership requirements and has been an active participant as a non-member country in various OECD activities; and (3) the U.S. government should advocate Israel's accession to the OECD, including through coordination of efforts with Mexico, Great Britain, and other countries supportive of Israel's OECD membership. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 574). (text: CR H9969)
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 574).(text: CR H9969)
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9990-9991)
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 38.
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9969-9971)
action_date: 2005-11-08
text: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2005-09-15
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2005-09-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2005-09-15
text: Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia Discharged.
action_date: 2005-03-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
action_date: 2005-01-06
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2005-01-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2005-01-06
text: Introduced in House