Alfonse D'Amato's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Senator D'Amato, Alfonse, Republican of NY. Explore Alfonse D'Amato's full Israel/Palestine voting record: congressional votes, public statements, bill sponsorships, and a clear picture of where the…

Israel/Palestine weighted score: pro-Israel +39 (42 pro-Israel points, 3 pro-Palestine points).

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Sponsored bills (10)

• S 277: Comprehensive Iran Sanctions Act of 1995 (pro-Israel)
• S 503: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that members of Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) be considered to be engaged in a terrorist activity and ineligible to receive visas and excluded from admission into the United States. (pro-Israel)
• S 1583: Comprehensive Iran Sanctions Act of 1993 (pro-Israel)
• S 915: Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 1995 (pro-Israel)
• S 1096: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that members of Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) be considered to be engaged in a terrorist activity and ineligible to receive visas and excluded from admission into the United States. (pro-Israel)
• S 1564: Holocaust Victims Redress Act (neutral)
• SCONRES 31: A concurrent resolution concerning the Palestinian Authority and the sale of land to Israelis. (pro-Israel)
• S 2549: A bill to provide that no Federal income tax shall be imposed on amounts received by Holocaust victims. (neutral)
• SCONRES 126: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should reassert the traditional opposition of the United States to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State. (pro-Palestine)
• S 1900: U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998 (neutral)

Cosponsored bills (14)

• S 2092: Equality for Israel at the United Nations Act of 1998 (pro-Israel)
• S 770: Jerusalem Embassy Relocation Implementation Act of 1995 (pro-Israel)
• S 763: PLO Commitments Compliance Act of 1989 (pro-Israel)
• S 1323: Jerusalem Embassy Relocation Implementation Act of 1995 (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 50: A concurrent resolution condemning in the strongest possible terms the bombing in Jerusalem on September 4, 1997. (pro-Israel)
• SJRES 46: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 186: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Israeli membership in a United Nations regional group. (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 31: A concurrent resolution honoring the life and legacy of Yitzhak Rabin. (pro-Israel)
• S 422: International Partnership and Prosperity Act of 1995 (bundled package)
• SRES 121: A resolution urging the discontinuance of financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority unless and until the Palestinian Authority demonstrates a 100-percent maximum effort to curtail terrorism. (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 39: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the German Government should expand and simplify its reparations system, provide reparations to Holocaust survivors in Eastern and Central Europe, and set up a fund to help cover the medical expenses of Holocaust survivors. (neutral)
• SRES 188: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Israeli membership in a United Nations regional group. (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 21: A concurrent resolution congratulating the residents of Jerusalem and the people of Israel on the thirtieth anniversary of the reunification of that historic city, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 62: A concurrent resolution to congratulate Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America on the celebration of its 70th anniversary. (pro-Israel)

Roll-call votes (17)

• S 1026: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Yea
• HR 1119: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, voted Yea
• S 936: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, voted Yea
• HR 2521: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1992, voted Yea
• HR 5504: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1993, voted Yea
• HR 5368: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1993, voted Yea
• HR 2295: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994, voted Yea
• HR 3116: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1994, voted Yea
• HR 4426: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1995, voted Yea
• HR 1868: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1996, voted Yea
• HR 1530: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Yea
• S 1124: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Yea
• S 1745: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997, voted Yea
• HR 3610: Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997, voted Yea
• HR 3540: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997, voted Yea
• HR 3230: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997, voted Yea
• HR 1757: Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1997, voted Yea