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Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 888
Bill 118 H.Res. 888, also known as "Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to reaffirm the United States' support for the State of Israel and its right to exist as a sovereign nation.
The resolution emphasizes the strong and enduring relationship between the United States and Israel, highlighting the shared values of democracy, freedom, and human rights. It also recognizes Israel as a vital ally in the Middle East and a key partner in promoting peace and stability in the region.
Furthermore, the resolution condemns efforts to delegitimize or undermine the State of Israel, including the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. It calls on the United States to continue to stand with Israel in the face of threats to its security and sovereignty. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 888 reaffirms the United States' commitment to supporting Israel and its right to exist as a sovereign and independent state. It underscores the importance of the strong and enduring relationship between the two countries and the shared values that bind them together.
The resolution emphasizes the strong and enduring relationship between the United States and Israel, highlighting the shared values of democracy, freedom, and human rights. It also recognizes Israel as a vital ally in the Middle East and a key partner in promoting peace and stability in the region.
Furthermore, the resolution condemns efforts to delegitimize or undermine the State of Israel, including the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. It calls on the United States to continue to stand with Israel in the face of threats to its security and sovereignty. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 888 reaffirms the United States' commitment to supporting Israel and its right to exist as a sovereign and independent state. It underscores the importance of the strong and enduring relationship between the two countries and the shared values that bind them together.
Congressional Summary of HRES 888
This resolution reaffirms Israel's right to exist. It also (1) recognizes that denying Israel's right to exist is a form of antisemitism; (2) rejects calls for Israel's destruction; and (3) condemns the Hamas-led attack on Israel.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 888
Bill HRES 888 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2023. Bill HRES 888 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2023. Bill HRES 888's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of November 28, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 888
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
54Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
50Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 888
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Arab-Israeli relations
- Conflicts and wars
- Human rights
- Israel
- Middle East
- Palestinians
- Religion
- Terrorism
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 888
Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist.
Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 888
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