UH
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on International Relations
Government Body·government·AI Enriched
Relationships:3
Events:0
Library:3
Confidence:
100%
Key Facts
Type
Government Body
Sector
government
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
United States
Headquarters
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Founded
1/1/1995
Dissolved
Active
Also Known As
House International Relations CommitteeHIRC
Tags
congressional committeeoversight bodyforeign policy
Overall Confidence
100%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
No leadership added
Positions
No positions added
Government Level
Not specified
Branch
Not specified
Country (if foreign)
Not applicable
Parent Agency
None (top-level)
Jurisdiction
Not specified
About
A key congressional committee (now known as the Foreign Affairs Committee) overseeing U.S. foreign policy and international relations, including relations with the Middle East and counterterrorism efforts.
Key Relationships
MEMRI
testified_before
MEMRI President Yigal Carmon testified before the committee in 2001 on jihadist threats and Arab media, providing MEMRI's research to inform U.S. lawmakers.
Since 2001
Yigal Carmon
spoke_at
Testified before the committee in the early 2000s on Palestinian media incitement and Islamist threats, providing MEMRI-sourced translations to inform U.S. lawmakers.
Since 2002
Meyrav Wurmser
lobbied_for
Meyrav Wurmser testified before the House International Relations Committee (now Foreign Affairs) on topics like Palestinian incitement and media bias, lobbying for policies strengthening U.S.-Israel ties and countering Islamist propaganda.
Since 2002