Congratulating Israel for its accession to membership in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Bill: 111-hres-1391
Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]
Introduced: 2010-05-25 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Economic development
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-25
text: 
Congratulates Israel for its accession to membership in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
 
Commends the 31 nations of the OECD, as well as OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria, for recognizing Israel's economic success as well as its commitment to the principles of democratic government and market economy by unanimously electing Israel to OECD membership.
 
Recognizes the importance of the strong role played by the United States in Israel's successful bid for accession to membership in the OECD.
 
Calls on responsible nations to support efforts by Israel to accede to membership or enhance its participation, as the case may be, in international forums.

action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Congratulates Israel for its accession to membership in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
 
Commends the 31 nations of the OECD, as well as OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria, for recognizing Israel's economic success as well as its commitment to the principles of democratic government and market economy by unanimously electing Israel to OECD membership.
 
Recognizes the importance of the strong role played by the United States in Israel's successful bid for accession to membership in the OECD.
 
Calls on responsible nations to support efforts by Israel to accede to membership or enhance its participation, as the case may be, in international forums.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 320). (text: CR 5/26/2010 H3834-3835)
action_date: 2010-05-28
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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 320).(text: CR 5/26/2010 H3834-3835)
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4098-4099)
action_date: 2010-05-26
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: 2010-05-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1391.
action_date: 2010-05-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3834-3837)
action_date: 2010-05-26
text: Ms. Berkley moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-05-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-05-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-25
text: Introduced in House