,,iii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #ahh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #b1 #bjbc,mr4 ,m55dez 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mr4 ,s*um]1 ,mr4 ,mc,connell1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4 ,romney1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4 ,"y1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,mr4 ,m]kley1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,s*atz1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mr4 ,ricketts1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 ,mr4 ,hag]ty1 ,mr4 ,graham1 ,ms4 ,ros51 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida1 & ,ms4 ,klobu*>7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,,resolution ,celebrat+ ! #ge? anniv]s>y ( ! f\nd+ ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel1 & = o!r purposes4 ,:]eas ,may #ad1 #bjbc1 m>ks ! #ge? anniv]s>y ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel2 ,:]eas ,may #aa1 #bjbc1 m>ks ! #gd? anniv]s>y ( ,israel's memb]%ip 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations2 ,:]eas1 on ,septemb] #ba1 #aibb1 ,presid5t ,w>r5 ,g4 ,h>d+ sign$ ,h\se ,jo9t ,resolution #cbb1 aft] unanim\s support f ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 endors+ ! ,balf\r ,decl>ation e/abli%+ a national home = ! ,jewi% p2 ,:]eas1 on ,may #ad1 #aidh1 ! p ( ,israel proclaim$ ! e/abli%m5t ( ! sov]eign & indep5d5t ,/ate ( ,israel2 ,:]eas1 on ,may #ad1 #aidh1 ,presid5t ,h>ry ,s4 ,truman1 on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 0 ! fir/ =eign lead] to recognize ! ,jewi% gov]nm5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel2 ,:]eas ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel realiz$ ! "r ( ! ,jewi% p to self-det]m9ation & is an outgr[? ( ! exi/5ce ( ! hi/oric & ance/ral k+dom ( ,israel e/abli%$ 9 ! l& ( ,israel #c1jjj ye>s ago ) ,j]usalem z its capital2 ,:]eas ! e/abli%m5t ( ! mod]n ,/ate ( ,israel z a homel& = ! ,jews foll[$ ! slaught] ( m ?an #f1jjj1jjj ,jews dur+ ! ,holocau/2 ,:]eas ! ,decl>ation ( ! ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel1 proclaim$ on ,may #ad1 #aidh1 /ates1 9 "p1 ,,! ,,/ate ,,( ,,israel w be op5 = ,jewi% immigration & = ! ,+a!r+ ( ! ,exiles2 x w fo/] ! developm5t ( ! c\ntry = ! b5efit ( all its inhabitants2 x w be bas$ on fre$om1 ju/ice & peace z envisag$ by ! prophets ( ,israel2 x w ensure complete equality ( social & political rights to all its inhabitants irrespective ( religion1 race or sex2 x w gu>antee fre$om ( religion1 consci5ce1 language1 education & culture2 x w safegu>d ! ,holy ,places ( all religions2 & x w be fai?ful to ! pr9ciples ( ! ,*>t] ( ! ,unit$ ,nations42 ,:]eas1 to pres]ve ^! values & ! in/itutions ( ,israeli democracy1 ,israel has enact$ & am5d$ ! ,basic ,laws ( ,israel1 :i* provide ! f\ndation ( ,israel's democratic sy/em2 ,:]eas ,israel is home to a vibrant ,arab community1 compris+ an e/imat$ #bj p]c5t ( ,israel's population & possess+ equal rights "u ,israeli law2 ,:]eas ! p ( ,israel h e/abli%$ a plurali/ic democratic political sy/em1 includ+ fre$om ( spee*1 a free press1 free1 fair1 & op5 elections1 ! rule ( law1 & o!r democratic pr9ciples & practices2 ,:]eas ,israel-- 7#a7 (f]s invaluable contributions to ! int]national community1 includ+ humanit>ian aid1 entrepr5eur%ip1 cyb]security1 milit>y weaponry1 c\nt]t]rorism1 airport security1 agriculture1 wat] managem5t1 arid-zone f>m+1 m$ical advances1 natural gas1 & o!r te*nologies2 & 7#b7 w promote a positive vision = em]g+ te*nologies t is an*or$ by democratic values2 ,:]eas robu/ bilat]al ties ) ,israel-- 7#a7 contribute to ! security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 produce security1 economic1 & cultural b5efits 9 ! region2 7#c7 increase regional integration & /ability2 & 7#d7 build confid5ce ) respect to peace negotiations2 ,:]eas ,israel-- 7#a7 ma9ta9s diplomatic relations ) #aff ( ! #aic memb] /ates ( ! ,unit$ ,nations2 & 7#b7 reta9s #hj resid5t embassies1 #ba consulates g5]al1 & #g special missions globally2 ,:]eas ,israel ma9ta9s free trade agreem5ts ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 memb]s ( ! ,european ,union1 memb]s ( ! ,european ,free ,trade ,association1 ,canada1 ,mexico1 ,ukra9e1 ,jordan1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 & o!r nation /ates2 ,:]eas1 9 #aihg1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t designat$ ,israel z a major non-,,nato ally2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjad1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t designat$ ,israel z a major /rategic p>tn]2 ,:]eas1 on ,m>* #bf1 #aigi1 ! ,arab ,republic ( ,egypt sign$ a peace treaty ) ,israel1 becom+ ! fir/ ,arab c\ntry to e/abli% full1 normaliz$1 diplomatic relations ) ! ,/ate ( ,israel2 ,:]eas1 on ,octob] #bf1 #aiid1 ! ,ha%emite ,k+dom ( ,jordan sign$ a peace treaty ) ,israel1 becom+ ! second ,arab c\ntry to normalize ties ) ,israel2 ,:]eas security coord9ation betwe5 ! ,/ate ( ,israel & ! ,pale/9ian ,national ,au?ority promotes /ability & is critical to deescalat+ t5sions2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates has actively support$ & play$ a significant role 9 ! ef=ts to br+ ab\t ,israeli-,pale/9ian peace1 consi/5t ) ! long-/&+ ,unit$ ,/ates commitm5t to a su/a9able1 viable1 two-/ate solution negotiat$ directly betwe5 ! p>ties1 result+ 9 an end to ! conflict & two /ates = two peoples bas$ on mutual recognition1 dignity1 & peaceful neighborly relations2 ,:]eas1 on ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbj1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,/ate ( ,israel1 ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 & ! ,k+dom ( ,bahra9 sign$ ! ,abraham ,accords1 consi/+ ( agreem5ts to e/abli% full relations betwe5 ,israel & ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates & betwe5 ,israel & ! ,k+dom ( ,bahra92 ,:]eas ! l&m>k ,abraham ,accords 7 quickly foll[$ by agreem5ts to normalize relations betwe5 ,israel & ,sudan on ,octob] #bc1 #bjbj1 & betwe5 ,israel & ,morocco on ,decemb] #aj1 #bjbj2 ,:]eas ,congress und]scor$ 9 ! ,israel ,relations ,normalization ,act ( #bjbb 7division ,z ( ,public ,law #aag-ajc7 t ! ,abraham ,accords1 & relat$ agreem5ts & frameworks1 h ! pot5tial to fundam5tally trans=m ! security1 diplomatic1 & economic environm5t 9 ! ,middle ,ea/ & ,nor? ,africa & advance vital ,unit$ ,/ates national security int]e/s2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates cont9ues to build ^u ! f\ndations & success ( ! ,abraham ,accords by urg+ fur!r normalization ) ,israel & by deep5+ regional integration & coop]ation1 includ+ betwe5 ,israel & ,bahra91 ,egypt1 ,jordan1 ,morocco1 & ! ,unit$ ,arab ,emirates1 mo/ rec5tly1 ?r\gh hold+ ! ,negev ,summit on ,m>* #bg & #bh1 #bjbb1 9 ,sde ,bok]1 ,israel1 & ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,negev ,=um on ,june #bg1 #bjbb1 9 ,manama1 ,bahra92 ,:]eas1 on ,june #bg1 #bjbb1 ! ,negev ,=um ,/e]+ ,committee ann\nc$ ! e/abli%m5t (-- 7#a7 #f work+ gr\ps t fo/] ! integration ( clean en]gy1 food & wat] security1 education & coexi/5ce1 heal?1 regional security1 & t\rism2 & 7#b7 initiatives t /r5g!n ! ,pale/9ian economy & improve ! quality ( life ( ,pale/9ians2 ,:]eas ! jo9t security coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel 9 _m fields1 includ+ intellig5ce %>+1 air def5se te*nology1 jo9t compreh5sive milit>y ex]cises1 & cyb]security1 has prov5 invaluable 9 /r5g!n+ ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel2 ,:]eas ,israel faces gr[+ ?reats to its security1 includ+-- 7#a7 ,iran's advanc+ nucle> program & support = global t]rorism2 7#b7 t]rori/ ?reats f ,hamas1 ,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad1 & ,hizballah2 & 7#c7 o!r t]rori/ ?reats2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel h sign$ ?ree #aj-ye> bilat]al security coop]ation & assi/ance memor&a ( und]/&+ 9 :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates committ$ to provide ,israel ) security assi/ance valu$ at-- 7#a7 #bf1gjj1jjj1jjj dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjjh2 7#b7 #cj1jjj1jjj1jjj dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah2 & 7#c7 #ch1jjj1jjj1jjj dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbh2 ,:]eas ,congress has appropriat$ am\nts 9 accordance ) su* memor&a ( und]/&+1 reflect+ ! two c\ntries' %>$ priorities 9 ! region & ! /r5g? ( ,unit$ ,/ates support = ma9ta9+ ,israel's qualitative milit>y edge2 ,:]eas ,congress pass$ ! ,nita ,m4 ,l[ey ,middle ,ea/ ,p>tn]%ip = ,peace ,act ( #bjbj 7title ,,viii ( division ,k ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj71 :i* supports economic developm5t & peacebuild+ ef=ts betwe5 ,israelis & ,pale/9ians2 ,:]eas antisemitism cont9ues to rise globally1 rea*+ an al>m+ all-"t high dur+ #bjba ) #b1gag incid5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & an e/imat$ #a1jij1jjj1jjj p worldwide h>bor+ antisemitic attitudes1 mak+ self-det]m9ation & a safe hav5 = ! ,jewi% p ev5 m necess>y2 ,:]eas ,israel has absorb$ millions ( ,jews f c\ntries ?r\gh\t ! _w & fully integrat$ !m into ,israeli society2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel h ma9ta9$ a special relation%ip = #ge ye>s bas$ on mutually %>$ democratic values1 common /rategic int]e/s1 & moral bonds ( fri5d%ip & mutual respect betwe5 _! c\ntries & p2 ,:]eas ,israel's involvem5t z an active memb] ( ! community ( nations b5efits ,israel1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & all gov]nm5ts t %>e common values & promote democratic /ability ?r\gh\t ! _w2 & ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates w cont9ue to advocate = equitable treatm5t ( ,israel 9 int]national =a 9 ! face ( antisemitic bias3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 recognizes ! hi/oric significance (1 & jo9s ! ,israeli p 9 _! celebration (1 ! #ge? anniv]s>y ( ! f\nd+ ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel2 7#b7 reaffirms-- 7,a7 ! long/&+ & indelible p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel2 7,b7 ! un%akeable commitm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! security ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel2 & 7,c7 ! "r ( ,israel to exi/ 9 peace1 prosp]ity1 & security alongside its neighbors2 7#c7 reit]ates its support = a compreh5sive & la/+ peace betwe5 ,israelis & ,pale/9ians1 9 :i* bo? enjoy peace1 security1 & prosp]ity2 7#d7 enc\rages ! diplomatic recognition ( ! ,/ate ( ,israel & robu/ engagem5t ) ,israel f all gov]nm5ts ar\nd ! _w2 7#e7 reit]ates its support = ! ,abraham ,accords1 ! ,negev ,=um1 & all o!r ongo+ ef=ts to =malize & /r5g!n relations betwe5 ,israel & its ,arab neighbors 9 pursuit ( a m integrat$ & peaceful region2 7#f7 reaffirms its cont9u+ support = ,israel z a ,jewi% & democratic /ate t is committ$-- 7,a7 to def5d+ ! security1 fre$om & equality ( all its inhabitants1 reg>dless ( religion1 race1 or sex2 & 7,b7 to gu>antee+ fre$om ( religion1 consci5ce1 language1 education1 & culture2 7#g7 reaffirms t ! ,unit$ ,/ates w cont9ue to fight aga9/ antisemitism globally & aga9/ ! ef=ts to delegitimize ,israel 9 int]national =a2 7#h7 comm5ds ! p ( ,israel = _! rem>kable a*ievem5ts 9 build+ a plurali/ic democratic society 9 ! ,middle ,ea/2 & 7#i7 ext5ds ! w>me/ congratulations & be/ wi%es to ! ,/ate ( ,israel & h] p = a peaceful1 prosp]\s1 & successful future4