H.Res.311 — Encouraging the expansion and strengthening of the Abraham Accords to urge other nations to normalize relations with Israel and ensure that existing agreements reap tangible security and economic benefits for the citizens of those countries and all peoples in the region.
House Roll Call
H.Res.311
| Bill | H.Res.311 — Encouraging the expansion and strengthening of the Abraham Accords to urge other nations to normalize relations with Israel and ensure that existing agreements reap tangible security and economic benefits for the citizens of those countries and all peoples in the region. |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree |
| Vote type | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay |
| Result | Passed |
| Totals | Yea 401 / Nay 19 / Present 0 / Not Voting 15 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 215 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| D | 186 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Research Brief
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Bill Analysis
Bill Summary: HRES 311 (118th Congress)
HRES 311 is a resolution aimed at promoting the expansion and strengthening of the Abraham Accords, a series of agreements normalizing relations between Israel and several Arab nations. The resolution encourages additional countries to engage in similar normalization efforts, thereby enhancing regional stability and cooperation.
The resolution underscores the importance of ensuring that existing agreements yield tangible security and economic benefits for the citizens of the involved nations and the broader region. It emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts in areas such as trade, investment, and security partnerships, which are intended to foster mutual prosperity and peace.
The resolution does not allocate specific funding or create new authorities; rather, it serves as a policy statement that encourages the U.S. government to actively support diplomatic initiatives that promote the Accords. It calls on the U.S. Department of State and other relevant agencies to engage with nations that have yet to normalize relations with Israel, advocating for dialogue and cooperation.
Key beneficiaries of this resolution include the citizens of Israel and the Arab nations that have signed the Accords, as well as those in the region who stand to gain from enhanced economic ties and security arrangements. The resolution also indirectly impacts U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic relations in the Middle East.
The latest action on HRES 311 involved a motion to reconsider, which was laid on the table and agreed to without objection, indicating bipartisan support for the resolution’s objectives. While the resolution does not establish a timeline for implementation, it signals a commitment to ongoing diplomatic efforts in the region.
Yea (401)
C
Colin Allred
K
Kelly Armstrong
D
Dan Bishop
E
Earl Blumenauer
K
Ken Buck
L
Larry Bucshon
M
Michael Burgess
K
Ken Calvert
Y
Yadira Caraveo
T
Tony Cárdenas
J
Jerry Carl
M
Matt Cartwright
L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
D
David Cicilline
G
Gerald Connolly
A
Anthony D'Esposito
L
Lloyd Doggett
J
John Duarte
J
Jeff Duncan
A
Anna Eshoo
A
A. Ferguson
S
Scott Franklin
M
Matt Gaetz
M
Mike Gallagher
R
Ruben Gallego
J
John Garamendi
M
Mike Garcia
B
Bob Good
K
Kay Granger
G
Garret Graves
M
Mark Green
B
Brian Higgins
J
Jeff Jackson
S
Sheila Jackson Lee
B
Bill Johnson
D
Derek Kilmer
A
Ann Kuster
D
Doug Lamborn
D
Debbie Lesko
B
Blaine Luetkemeyer
K
Kathy Manning
L
Lucy McBath
K
Kevin McCarthy
L
Lisa McClain
P
Patrick McHenry
M
Marcus Molinaro
A
Alexander Mooney
G
Grace Napolitano
W
Wiley Nickel
B
Bill Pascrell
D
Donald Payne
M
Mary Peltola
G
Greg Pence
D
Dean Phillips
B
Bill Posey
C
Cathy Rodgers
M
Matthew Rosendale
C
C. Ruppersberger
J
John Rutherford
G
George Santos
J
John Sarbanes
D
David Schweikert
P
Pete Sessions
A
Abigail Spanberger
M
Michelle Steel
D
David Trone
M
Michael Waltz
D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
B
Brad Wenstrup
J
Jennifer Wexton
S
Susan Wild
B
Brandon Williams
Nay (19)
J
Jamaal Bowman
C
Cori Bush
R
Raúl Grijalva
R
Rashida Tlaib
N
Nydia Velázquez
Not Voting (15)
J
Jason Crow
D
Daniel Kildee
J
Jake LaTurner
B
Barbara Lee
K
Katie Porter
C
Chris Stewart
E
Eric Swalwell
