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Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to Exist
3/7/2024, 4:45 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 902
Bill 118 H.Res. 902, also known as the Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine's Right to Exist, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to affirm the right of the State of Palestine to exist as a sovereign nation.
The resolution acknowledges the historical and cultural significance of Palestine and recognizes the Palestinian people's right to self-determination. It also calls for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through negotiations and dialogue.
The bill emphasizes the importance of a two-state solution, where both Israel and Palestine can coexist peacefully and securely within recognized borders. It also urges the US government to support diplomatic efforts to achieve this goal and to promote stability and security in the region. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 902 aims to show support for the State of Palestine and its people, while also advocating for a peaceful resolution to the longstanding conflict in the Middle East.
The resolution acknowledges the historical and cultural significance of Palestine and recognizes the Palestinian people's right to self-determination. It also calls for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through negotiations and dialogue.
The bill emphasizes the importance of a two-state solution, where both Israel and Palestine can coexist peacefully and securely within recognized borders. It also urges the US government to support diplomatic efforts to achieve this goal and to promote stability and security in the region. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 902 aims to show support for the State of Palestine and its people, while also advocating for a peaceful resolution to the longstanding conflict in the Middle East.
Congressional Summary of HRES 902
Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine's Right to Exist
This resolution affirms Palestine's right to exist and at a future time become a nation-state. It also recognizes the two-state solution as the only one to secure a lasting peace and rejects calls for Palestine's destruction.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 902
Bill HRES 902 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 1, 2023. Bill HRES 902 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 1, 2023. Bill HRES 902's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of December 1, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 902
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
14Democrat Cosponsors
14Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 902
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 902
Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to Exist
Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to Exist
Affirming the State of Palestine's right to exist.
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