,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #efg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #af1 #bjae   
,mrs4 ,l[ey 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,roskam1    
,mr4 ,engel1 & ,mr4 ,royce7 submitt$ !  
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs           
,,resolution  ,express+ opposition to ! 
,european ,commission int]pretive notice
 reg>d+ label+ ,israeli products & goods
 manufactur$ 9 ! ,we/ ,bank & o!r areas1
 z su* actions und]m9e ef=ts to a*ieve a
 negotiat$ ,israeli-,pale/9ian peace    
process4  ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
supports a negotiat$ solution to !      
,israeli-,pale/9ian conflict result+ 9  
two /ates1 a democratic1 ,jewi% ,/ate ( 
,israel & a viable1 democratic1         
,pale/9ian /ate1 liv+ side-by-side 9    
peace1 security1 & mutual recognition2  
,:]eas a true & la/+ peace betwe5       
,israel & ! ,pale/9ians c only be       
e/abli%$ ?r\gh direct negotiations      
reg>d+ out/&+ issues betwe5 ,israel & ! 
recogniz$ lead]%ip ( ! ,pale/9ian p1 !  

,pale/9ian ,au?ority2 ,:]eas a true &   
la/+ peace betwe5 ,israel & !           
,pale/9ians is 9 ! national security    
int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & necess>y to 
ensure ! safety & security ( ,israel2   
,:]eas ! anti-,israel ,boycott1         
,dive/m5t1 & ,sanctions 7,,bds7 movem5t 
has call$ on ! ,european ,commission to 
g beyond label+ guidel9es & implem5t a  
ban on ! import ( products ( ,israeli   
companies t op]ate 9 ! ,we/ ,bank & o!r 
areas2 ,:]eas politically motivat$ acts 
( boycott1 dive/m5t f1 & sanctions aga9/
 ,israel repres5t a conc]t$ ef=t to     
extract concessions f ,israel outside ( 
direct negotiations betwe5 ! ,israelis &
 ,pale/9ians1 & und]m9es ef=ts to a*ieve
 a negotiat$ two-/ate solution2 ,:]eas !
 ,unit$ ,/ates has long oppos$ ef=ts to 
impose solutions to !                   
,israeli-,pale/9ian conflict outside (  
direct negotiations betwe5 ! two p>ties2
 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates has hi/orically 
be5 at ! =efront ( combat+ economic     
pressure aga9/ ,israel & has enact$     

legislation to c\nt] bo? ! ,arab ,league
 ,boycott ( ,israel & ! ,,bds movem5t2  
,:]eas "o-sid$ actions1 su* z s+l+ out  
,israeli products1 s]ves to enc\rage &  
prompt consum]s to boycott ,israeli     
products & goods manufactur$ 9 ! ,we/   
,bank & o!r areas2 ,:]eas ,u4,s4 law    
7,public ,law #aad-bf7 /ates t ! ,unit$ 
,/ates %\ld disc\rage pot5tial trad+    
p>tn]s f adopt+ policies to limit trade 
or inve/m5t relations ) ,israel :5      
negotiat+ ! ,transatlantic ,trade &     
,inve/m5t ,p>tn]%ip ) ,european         
c\ntries2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !    
,european ,union h hi/orically work$ 9  
coord9ation to br+ an end to !          
,israeli-,pale/9ian conflict2 & ,:]eas  
multiple ,unit$ ,/ates ,/ate            
legislatures h enact$ measures to       
confront politically motivat$ acts (    
boycott1 dive/m5t f1 & sanctions aga9/  
,israel includ+ ,t5nessee1 ,indiana1    
,ill9ois1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & ,new ,york3   
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 expresses        

opposition to ! ,european ,commission   
int]pretive notice reg>d+ label+        
,israeli products & goods manufactur$ 9 
! ,we/ ,bank & o!r areas1 z su* actions 
und]m9e ef=ts to a*ieve a negotiat$     
,israeli-,pale/9ian peace process2  7#b7
 opposes politically motivat$ acts (    
boycott1 dive/m5t f1 & sanctions aga9/  
,israel or ,israeli-controll$ t]ritory2 
7#c7 calls ^u ! ,european ,commission1 !
 ,c\ncil ( ! ,european ,union1 & !      
,european ,p>liam5t to oppose any       
boycott1 dive/m5t1 or sanctions         
initiatives aim$ at s+l+ out ,israel1 to
 refra9 f actions c\nt]productive to    
resolv+ ! ,israeli-,pale/9ian conflict1 
& to "w on br++ ! p>ties back to !      
negotiat+ table2  7#d7 enc\rages        
,european ,union memb] /ates to ex]t    
prud5ce 9 ! implem5tation ( ! ,european 
,union label+ guidel9es2  7#e7 urges !  
,adm9i/ration to increase ! use ( its   
voice1 vote1 & influ5ce 9 int]national  
organizations & o!r appropriate         
int]national =ums to actively oppose    

political motivat$ acts ( boycott1      
dive/m5t f1 & sanctions aga9/ ,israel2  
7#f7 supports ef=ts by ,unit$ ,/ates    
,/ate legislatures to enact measures t  
oppose politically motivat$ acts (      
boycott1 dive/m5t f1 & sanctions aga9/  
,israel2 &  7#g7 reaffirms its /rong    
support = a negotiat$ solution to !     
,israeli-,pale/9ian conflict result+ 9  
two /ates1 a democratic1 ,jewi% ,/ate ( 
,israel & a viable1 democratic1         
,pale/9ian /ate1 liv+ side-by-side 9    
peace1 security1 & mutual recognition4