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A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
1/22/2024, 7:30 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 504
Bill 118 sres 504 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that requests information on Israel's human rights practices in accordance with section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The resolution aims to gather data and reports on Israel's treatment of human rights issues, particularly in relation to its foreign assistance from the United States.
The resolution calls for transparency and accountability in the use of US taxpayer dollars in supporting Israel, a key ally in the Middle East. It seeks to ensure that US aid to Israel is being used in a manner that upholds human rights standards and values.
The resolution highlights the importance of monitoring and evaluating Israel's human rights practices to ensure that US foreign assistance is being used in a responsible and ethical manner. It emphasizes the need for ongoing oversight and reporting on Israel's compliance with international human rights standards. Overall, Bill 118 sres 504 underscores the importance of promoting human rights and accountability in US foreign policy, particularly in relation to its support for Israel. It reflects a commitment to upholding human rights values and principles in the allocation of US foreign assistance.
The resolution calls for transparency and accountability in the use of US taxpayer dollars in supporting Israel, a key ally in the Middle East. It seeks to ensure that US aid to Israel is being used in a manner that upholds human rights standards and values.
The resolution highlights the importance of monitoring and evaluating Israel's human rights practices to ensure that US foreign assistance is being used in a responsible and ethical manner. It emphasizes the need for ongoing oversight and reporting on Israel's compliance with international human rights standards. Overall, Bill 118 sres 504 underscores the importance of promoting human rights and accountability in US foreign policy, particularly in relation to its support for Israel. It reflects a commitment to upholding human rights values and principles in the allocation of US foreign assistance.
Congressional Summary of SRES 504
This resolution requests that the Department of State provide Congress with information on Israel's human rights practices.
The resolution also requests a description of the steps the United States has taken to promote human rights as part of Israel's activities, including in Gaza and West Bank. It also requests certain other items of information, including, for example, an assessment of Israeli compliance with international human rights law and the likelihood that Israel will use U.S. security assistance in the armed conflict in Gaza and the West Bank.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 504
Bill SRES 504 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 14, 2023. Bill SRES 504 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 14, 2023. Bill SRES 504's most recent activity was Motion to table the motion to discharge S. Res. 504 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 11. Record Vote Number: 8. as of January 16, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 504
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
1Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 504
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Detention of persons
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Gaza Strip
- Human rights
- Israel
- Middle East
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Palestinians
- West Bank
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 504
A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
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