Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SR 1777 — SUPPORT ISRAEL

Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Recognizes the historic significance of the 70th anniversary of the reestablishment of the sovereign and independent state of Israel as a homeland for the Jewish people. Reaffirms the bonds of friendship and cooperation which have existed between the United States, Illinois, and Israel for the past 70 years, and commits to strengthening those bonds. Commends the people of Israel for their remarkable achievements in building a new state and a pluralistic, democratic society in the face of terrorism, as well as hostility, ostracism, and belligerence from many of their neighbors. Reaffirms our support for Israel's right to defend itself against threats to its security and existence. Reaffirms our enduring support for Israel as Israel pursues peace with its neighbors. Extends the warmest congratulations and best wishes to the state of Israel and Israeli people for a peaceful and prosperous future.

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Action History

  1. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly

  2. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins

  3. Resolution Adopted

  4. Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions

  5. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  6. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo

  10. Referred to Assignments

  11. Filed with Secretary

Sponsors

  • Ira I. Silverstein · Cosponsor

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  • Ira I. Silverstein

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 1777 do?
Recognizes the historic significance of the 70th anniversary of the reestablishment of the sovereign and independent state of Israel as a homeland for the Jewish people. Reaffirms the bonds of friendship and cooperation which have existed between the United States, Illinois, and Israel for the past 70 years, and commits to strengthening those bonds. Commends the people of Israel for their remarkable achievements in building a new state and a pluralistic, democratic society in the face of terrorism, as well as hostility, ostracism, and belligerence from many of their neighbors. Reaffirms our support for Israel's right to defend itself against threats to its security and existence. Reaffirms our enduring support for Israel as Israel pursues peace with its neighbors. Extends the warmest congratulations and best wishes to the state of Israel and Israeli people for a peaceful and prosperous future.
Who sponsors SR 1777?
SR 1777 is sponsored by Ira I. Silverstein.
What is the current status of SR 1777?
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SR 1777?
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