H.Res. 246Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.

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Sponsor: Bradley Scott Schneider [D-IL-10]
Cosponsors: 351 · 136 Democrats · 114 Republicans
Policy area: International Affairs
Committees: Foreign Affairs Committee, Financial Services Committee · and 2 more
Latest action: Jul 23, 2019 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedMar 21, 2019
Passed the HouseJul 23, 2019

What the measure doesCRS summary

This resolution opposes the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement and other efforts targeting Israel. The resolution urges both sides to return to direct negotiations and expresses support for a solution resulting in the state of Israel existing alongside a democratic Palestinian state. It also affirms the right of U.S. citizens to free speech, including the right to protest or criticize U.S. or foreign government policies.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 246 as passed House on Jul 23, 2019. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 497

House Jul 23, 2019

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel

Passed · Two-thirds required

398 Yea 17 Nay 12 not voting · 5 present

Crossed both parties 17 of 415 voting members broke with their own party: 16 Democrats, 1 Republican.

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Democratic234 members

Republican198 members

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Cosponsors351 · 136 Democrats · 114 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.Res. 246 and vote against it. 3 signed when it was filed.

RLee Zeldin [R-NY-01]Original

DJerrold Nadler [D-NY-10]Original

RAnn Wagner [R-MO-02]Original2026 profile

DThomas R. Suozzi [D-NY-03]Joined Mar 25, 20192026 profile

DBrad Sherman [D-CA-30]Joined Mar 25, 20192026 profile

DDebbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL-23]Joined Mar 25, 20192026 profile

DJanice D. Schakowsky [D-IL-09]Joined Mar 25, 2019

DCheri Bustos [D-IL-17]Joined Mar 25, 2019

DSuzanne Bonamici [D-OR-01]Joined Mar 25, 20192026 profile

DKathleen Rice [D-NY-04]Joined Mar 25, 2019

DElaine Luria [D-VA-02]Joined Mar 25, 2019

RMark Meadows [R-NC-11]Joined Mar 25, 2019

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H.Res. 246Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 497

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

How the chamber split

Cosponsors351 · 136 Democrats · 114 Republicans

H.Res. 246Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 497

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

How the chamber split

Cosponsors351 · 136 Democrats · 114 Republicans

Who lobbied on H.Res. 2466 organizations

Who lobbied on H.Res. 2466 organizations