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AZ HR2001
Resolution
Status
5/19/2020
Primary Sponsor
Walter Blackman
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AI Summary
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Expresses the Arizona House of Representatives' support for Israel as a Jewish state and recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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Acknowledges the Jewish people's right to self-determination and notes that the United States relocated its embassy to Jerusalem on May 14, 2018, following President Trump's December 6, 2017 announcement of recognition.
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Commends Jewish contributions to society, citing 194 Nobel Prizes awarded to Jewish people (22% of total), and highlights achievements in medicine, finance, entertainment, military service, and literature.
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Recognizes Arizona and Israel's trade partnership and collaboration in education, technology, agriculture, medicine, solar energy, telecommunications, and homeland security since 1948.
Legislative Description
Supporting Israel; recognizing Jerusalem
Last Action
Assigned to House RULES Committee
5/19/2020