Support U.S. efforts to facilitate direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations toward a two-state solution with non-negotiable recognition of Israel’s right to exist as a secure Jewish state.

That is why we as Americans must continue to work to facilitate direct negotiations that seek a two-state solution... During any eventual negotiation, certain things must remain non-negotiable, namely conditions that speak to Israel’s right to exist as a secure Jewish state.

Booker pledged support for direct negotiations toward a two-state solution while insisting on Israel’s secure existence as a Jewish state.

Keeping America Secure | Cory Booker for US Senate
primary · campaign_site · model gpt-5.5

Congress.gov lists Booker as an original cosponsor of S.Res.6 on January 4, 2017; the resolution was reported by Foreign Relations and placed on the Senate calendar.

Booker took concrete Senate action in the same elected term on a resolution centered on preserving direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.

delivered same_term A for effort

S.Res.6 - All Information, 115th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

The S.Res.6 text states U.S. policy favors direct bilateral talks for a sustainable two-state solution and urges conditions for resumed Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.

The bill text closely matches the promise’s direct-negotiations and two-state-solution components, though it does not use the phrase secure Jewish state.

delivered same_term A for effort

Text - S.Res.6, 115th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 92%

Congress.gov lists Booker as a cosponsor of S.720 on November 29, 2018; the bill opposed international boycotts against Israel.

This supports the promise’s commitment to defending Israel’s legitimacy and standing, but it is not direct evidence of facilitating negotiations.

partial same_term A for effort

S.720 - Israel Anti-Boycott Act, All Information
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 78%

The S.720 text says Congress opposes UNHRC pressure for companies to divest from Israel and declares policy against boycotts targeting Israel.

The text shows the legislation Booker later cosponsored was aimed at countering delegitimization of Israel, relevant to Israel-recognition aspects of the promise.

partial same_term A for effort

Text - S.720 - Israel Anti-Boycott Act
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 76%

Congress.gov shows S.Res.176 passed the Senate 90-0; CRS summarizes it as extending hopes for peace and supporting the U.S.-Israel relationship.

Booker cosponsored a Senate resolution affirming support for Israel and peace, but it is less specific to direct negotiations or a two-state outcome.

partial same_term A for effort

S.Res.176 - A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 72%

Congress.gov lists Sen. Booker as a cosponsor of S.Res.176 on June 5, 2017.

This verifies Booker’s direct participation in a same-term Senate action supporting Israel and hopes for peace.

partial same_term A for effort

Cosponsors - S.Res.176 - 115th Congress: A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 75%

The page attributes to Booker’s campaign website support for a two-state solution with non-negotiable conditions including Israel’s right to exist securely as a Jewish state.

This secondary source preserves the campaign-position wording when the original campaign page was not directly retrievable; official legislative evidence confirms later action on most components.

delivered unknown

Political positions of Cory Booker
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 64%

Booker said he supported the 2024 aid package, citing Israel as an ally facing threats and humanitarian aid for wars in the Middle East.

Later service shows continued support for Israel and regional humanitarian policy, but it does not prove direct negotiation work in the promised term.

partial later_term

Booker Statement on Senate Passage of $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 67%

The Senate roll call for H.R.815 shows Booker voting Yea on the motion that passed 79-18.

This corroborates Booker's later vote for a foreign-aid package including support for Israel and humanitarian relief, but it is outside the 2015-2021 term.

partial later_term

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote 118th Congress - 2nd Session, Vote 154
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 66%