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Bill118th CongressFiled Oct 19, 2023International Affairs
S.Res. 417

A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 19, 2023)

This resolution states that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and calls on all countries to unequivocally condemn Hamas' war on Israel.

The resolution also reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security, supports emergency resupply and certain other types of assistance to Israel, and calls on the United States to lead an international effort to deprive Hamas of Iranian and other sources of funding and lethal assistance.

Furthermore, the resolution states that it may not be construed as a declaration of war or an authorization for the use of military force.

What just happenedOct 19, 2023

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5097-5100, S5102; text: S5112-5113)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
99 cosponsors47 D49 R3 I
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  1. Oct 19, 2023Floor

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5097-5100, S5102; text: S5112-5113)

  2. Oct 19, 2023Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 261.(consideration: CR S5097-5100, S5102; text: S5112-5113)

  3. Oct 19, 2023IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Introduced in SenateOct 19, 2023

This resolution states that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and calls on all countries to unequivocally condemn Hamas' war on Israel.

The resolution also reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security, supports emergency resupply and certain other types of assistance to Israel, and calls on the United States to lead an international effort to deprive Hamas of Iranian and other sources of funding and lethal assistance.

Furthermore, the resolution states that it may not be construed as a declaration of war or an authorization for the use of military force.

Passed SenateOct 19, 202355

This resolution states that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and calls on all countries to unequivocally condemn Hamas' war on Israel.

The resolution also reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security, supports emergency resupply and certain other types of assistance to Israel, and calls on the United States to lead an international effort to deprive Hamas of Iranian and other sources of funding and lethal assistance.

Furthermore, the resolution states that nothing in it may be construed as a declaration of war or an authorization for the use of military force.

A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism. — Informed