JERUSALEM INITIATIVE IN CONGRESS: UPDATE

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July 25, 1984
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP90B01370R000801060026-9 -ea~~nrriar OLL/LD INCOMING SinliYE IInISJ~~ 84 4753639 SCP PAGE 001 TOR: 2504232 JUL 84 PP RUEAIIB ZNY CCCCC ZOC STATE ZZH PP RUEHC RUQMKW RUEHAL RUEHAK RUEHOS RUTADS RUEHMG RUEHAH RUEHML RUOMDJ RUEHBL RUEHLD RUFHFR RUEHRO RUEHMO RUFHNA RUEHJA RUEKJCS RUSNNOA RHDLCNE RUCPAAA RUCPAAA RUHGBAA RUEHTV RUQMMT RUEHTU RUEHNE RUFHRA RUEHRH RUMJGM RUEHEG RUQMDH RUEHDM RUEHDO RUEHMA RUEHAD RUOMNS RUEHAM RUFHRS RUQMBI RUMJDK RUEHJI RUEHJM RUMJHT DE RUEHC F'7942 2070420 ZNY CCCCC ZZH P 2423312 JUL 84 ZEX FM SECSTATE WASHDC TO RUQMKW/AMEMBASSY KUWAIT PRIORITY 7059 INFO RUEHKL/AMEMBASSY KUALA LUMPUR PRIORITY 3174 RUEHAK/AMEMBASSY ANKARA PRIORITY 6826 RUEHOS/AMEMBA55Y LAGOS PRIORITY 8326 RUTADS/AMEMBASSY DAKAR PRIORITY 6018 RUEHMG/AMEMBASSY MOGADISHU PRIORITY 5471 RUEHKH/AMEMBASSY KHARTOUM PRIORITY 7935 RUEHML/AMEMBASSY MANILA PRIORITY 6679 ALL NEAR EASTERN AND SOUTH ASIAN DIPLOMATIC POSTS RUQMDJ/AMEMBASSY DJIBOUTI PRIORITY, 1577 RLIEHBL/AMEMBASSY BEIRUT PRIORITY, 5757 RUEHLD/AMEMBASSY LONOON PRIORITY, 7586 RUFHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS PRIORITY, 7324 RUEHRO/AMEMBASSY ROME PRIORITY, 2171 RUEHMO/AMEMBASSV MOSCOW PRIORITY, 1165 RUFHNA/USMISSION USNATO PRIORITY, 5062 RUEHJA/AMEMBASSY JAKARTA PRIORITY, 5258 RUEKJCS/ JCS WASHDC PRIORITY, 2745 RUSNNOA/USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE PRIORITY, RHDLCNE/CINCUSN.AVEUR LONDON PRIORITY, RUCPAAA/SUCINCCENT MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY, RUCPAAA/USCETCOM FHE AFLOAT, PRIORITY, RUHGBAA/COMIDEA,STFOR PRIORITY BT C O N F I D ENT I A L STATE 217342 E.O. 12356 DECL: OADR TAGS: ASEC, PREL, US, IS SUBJECT: JERUSALEM INITIATIVE IN CONGRESS: UPDATE 2. WHILE CANTOS SOME TIME AGO THREATENED TO MARK UP THE JERUSALEM BILL THIS WEEK ANC TO BRING IT TO THE HOUSE FLDUR NEXT WEEK, WE BELIEVE THAT WITH THE HEAVY SCHEDULE IN THE HOUSE AND m^^,~*^~-.~ NTEREST IN THE BILL, IT IS DOUBTFUL THIS WILL OCCUR. 7HE.BILL., HOWEVER, CUULD COME UP IN TW.E SENATE DURING THE NEXT THREE-WEEK PERIOD, Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP90B01370R000801060026-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP90B01370R000801060026-9 CONFIDENTI~-L PAGE 002 TOR: 2504232 JUL 84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BEFORE THE AUGUST 10 RECESS. FAILINu ACTION PRIOR TO THE RECESS, CONGRESS WILL NOT BE IN SESSION AGAIN UNTIL AFTER LABOR DAY. 3. MOYNIHAN HAS SAID HE WILL INFORM US BEFORE BRINGING THE BILL TO THE SENATE FLOOR, ALTHOUGH LANGUAGE COULD BE OFFERED BY SOMEONE ELSE AT ANY TIME AS A F100R AMENDMENT. IN THIS CASE IT WOULD MOST LIKELY COME UP AS A NON-BINDING RESOI'JTION REFERRING TO A CHANGE IN THE STATUS OF CONGEN JERUSALEM. WHILE WE DOUBT THAT THERE WILL BE SUFFICIENT TIME FOR ACTION BEFORE THE AUC,UST RECESS, POSTS SHOULD REMAIN PREPARED. 4. ACTION AND INFO ADDRESSEES SHOULD USE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO REINFORCE WITH HOST GOVERNMENT THAT THE PRESIDENT IS FIRM IN HIS OPPOSITION TO ANY BINDING OR NON-OINDING CONGRESSIONAL ACTION TO ALTER THE STATUS OR LOCATION OF EMBASSY TEL AVIV AND CONGEN JERUSALEM. 5. KUWAIT MINIMIZE CONSIDERED. SHULTZ END OF MESSAGE CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP90B01370R000801060026-9