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AR HR1043To Support The Nomination Of Former Governor Of Arkansas Michael Dale "mike" Huckabee As United States Ambassador To Israel.
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Introduced
02/13/2025
02/13/2025
In Committee
02/18/2025
02/18/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
03/05/2025
03/05/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/05/2025
03/05/2025
Introduced Session
95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)
Bill Summary
To Support The Nomination Of Former Governor Of Arkansas Michael Dale "mike" Huckabee As United States Ambassador To Israel.
AI Summary
This resolution supports the nomination of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the United States Ambassador to Israel, highlighting his extensive qualifications and strong pro-Israel stance. The resolution emphasizes Huckabee's background as a three-term governor and Baptist minister, noting his frequent visits to Israel, leadership of evangelical tours, and vocal support for Israel's sovereignty and self-defense. It points out that Huckabee would be the first non-Jewish U.S. Ambassador to Israel in over a decade and comes at a critical time following the October 7, 2023 attacks. The resolution calls on the House of Representatives to support Huckabee's nomination, urging his swift confirmation to advance the U.S.-Israel partnership and promote peace in the region. Additionally, the resolution directs the Chief Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to President Trump, U.S. Senators, and relevant government agencies to encourage support for Huckabee's nomination.
Sponsors (29)
Richard McGrew (R)*,
Wade Andrews (R),
Howard Beaty (R),
Mary Bentley (R),
Keith Brooks (R),
Alyssa Brown (R),
Karilyn Brown (R),
Rebecca Burkes (R),
Joey Carr (R),
John Carr (R),
Cindy Crawford (R),
Hope Duke (R),
R.J. Hawk (R),
Dolly Henley (R),
Jack Ladyman (R),
Wayne Long (R),
Mindy McAlindon (R),
Rick McClure (R),
Stephen Meeks (R),
Jeremiah Moore (R),
Jason Nazarenko (R),
David Ray (R),
Scott Richardson (R),
Ryan Rose (R),
Randy Torres (R),
Kendon Underwood (R),
DeAnn Vaught (R),
Carlton Wing (R),
Jeremy Wooldridge (R),
Last Action
Resoultion received unanimous support (on 03/05/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=hr1043&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R |
| BillText | https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHR1043.pdf |
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