  {"id":194388,"date":"2005-04-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=194388"},"modified":"2019-03-12T16:47:52","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T16:47:52","slug":"auto-insert-194388","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-194388\/","title":{"rendered":"Establishment of PLO office in the US &#8211; Bill introduced in the US House of Representatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>To make unlawful the establishment or maintenance within the United States of an office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). (Introduced in House)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">HR 2036 IH <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:center;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">109th CONGRESS<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:center;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">1st Session<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:center;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>H. R. 2036<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">To make unlawful the establishment or maintenance within the United States of an office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:center;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:center;padding-top:14px;font-size:14pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>April 28, 2005<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:11px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">Mr. WEINER (for himself, Mr. NORWOOD, and Mr. BURTON of Indiana) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on International Relations <\/span><\/p>\n<hr height=\"1px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:center;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>A BILL<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">To make unlawful the establishment or maintenance within the United States of an office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;margin-left:40px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<i>Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,<\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:13px;font-size:13pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>SECTION 1. DOWNGRADE IN STATUS OF PLO OFFICE IN THE UNITED STATES.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;margin-left:40px;\">\n\t\t\t\t(a) Requirement- Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President shall withdraw or terminate any waiver by the President of the requirements of section 1003 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 1988 and 1989 (22 U.S.C. 5202) (prohibiting the establishment or maintenance of a Palestinian information office in the United States), and such section shall apply so as to prohibit the operation of a Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) or Palestinian Authority office in the United States from carrying out any function other than those functions carried out by the Palestinian information office in existence prior to the Oslo Accords.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;margin-left:40px;\">\n\t\t\t\t(b) Conforming Amendments- Section 604(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-228), is amended&#8211;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;margin-left:80px;\">\n\t\t\t\t(1) by striking paragraph (2); and\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-top:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;margin-left:80px;\">\n\t\t\t\t(2) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (3), and (4) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"1px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong>Title:<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">&nbsp;To make unlawful the establishment or maintenance within the United States of an office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). <\/span><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong><br \/>\nSponsor: <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/cgi-bin\/bdquery\/?&amp;Db=d109&amp;querybd=@FIELD(FLD003%20@4((@1(Rep%20Weiner%20%20Anthony%20D.))%2001597))\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><u>Rep Weiner, Anthony D.<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">&nbsp;[NY-9] (introduced 4\/28\/2005) &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/cgi-bin\/bdquery\/z?d109:HR02036:@@@P\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><u>Cosponsors<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">&nbsp;(3) <\/span><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><strong><br \/>\nLatest Major Action: <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">5\/17\/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. 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