HR 1070 Summary

• Expresses the Oklahoma House of Representatives' support for Israel and the Jewish people's right to live in freedom and self-defense within secure borders.

• Commends Israel for contributions to humankind in science and medicine, and affirms Israel's legal, historical, moral, and God-given right to self-governance upon the entirety of its own lands.

• Congratulates Israel on the sixty-eighth anniversary of its founding on May 14, 1948, and acknowledges Oklahoma and Israel's cordial and mutually beneficial relationship since 1948.

• Directs distribution of the resolution to the Israeli Ambassador and Consul General to the Southwest, Israeli Embassy in Washington D.C., and various Jewish organizations and centers in Oklahoma.