United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HRES 524 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Palestine Liberation Organization should not be allowed to maintain an official office in Washington, D.C.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Summary

States that the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) should not be allowed to maintain an official office in Washington, DC, if: (1) the PLO continues to circumvent a bilateral two-state solution by seeking recognition of a Palestinian state from other countries, the United Nations (U.N.), and its specialized agencies; and (2) Fatah or any PLO-affiliated branch forms a unified government with the Department of State-designated foreign terrorist organization Hamas.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 524 do?
States that the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) should not be allowed to maintain an official office in Washington, DC, if: (1) the PLO continues to circumvent a bilateral two-state solution by seeking recognition of a Palestinian state from other countries, the United Nations (U.N.), and its specialized agencies; and (2) Fatah or any PLO-affiliated branch forms a unified government with the Department of State-designated foreign terrorist organization Hamas.
Who sponsors HRES 524?
HRES 524 is sponsored by Carolyn McCarthy (Democrat).
What is the current status of HRES 524?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” 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 HRES 524?
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