Condemning the murder of Israeli and Palestinian children in Israel and the ongoing and escalating violence in that country.

Summary

Condemns the kidnapping and murder of Naftali Frenkel, Gilad Shaer, and Eyal Yifrach by terrorists associated with Hamas and the murder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir by extremists. Commends Israeli authorities for acting swiftly to apprehend the killers of Mohammed Abu Khdeir and expects that the murderers will be punished to the full extent of the law. Calls on the Hamas-backed Palestinian Authority (PA) to cooperate with the Israeli government to apprehend the murderers of Naftali Frenkel, Gilad Shaer, and Eyal Yifrach and bring them to justice. Calls on Hamas to halt its attacks on Israel and stop provoking Israel into a conflict. Urges the PA to sever ties with Hamas until it recognizes Israel's right to exist and renounces terrorism.

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Timeline

1. 10 July 2014

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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2. 10 July 2014

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 July 2014

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 July 2014

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .

   Source: Committee

5. 25 July 2014

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• David McKinley · R · Sponsor
• Juan Vargas · D · Sponsor
• Doug Lamborn · R · Sponsor
• Christopher Smith · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] · R · Sponsor
• Tom McClintock · R · Sponsor
• Bill Johnson · R · Sponsor
• Charles Dent · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
• Blake Farenthold · R · Sponsor
• Peter Roskam · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11] · R · Sponsor
• Leonard Lance · R · Cosponsor
• Tom Cole · R · Cosponsor
• Randy Weber · R · Cosponsor
• Ann Wagner · R · Cosponsor
• Billy Long · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Doug LaMalfa · R · Cosponsor
• Paul Cook · R · Cosponsor
• Gus Bilirakis · R · Cosponsor
• Mark Meadows · R · Cosponsor
• Robert Latta · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] · R · Cosponsor
• Diane Black · R · Cosponsor
• Trent Franks · R · Cosponsor
• Adam Kinzinger · R · Cosponsor
• Paul Gosar · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Joe Wilson · R · Cosponsor
• Shelley Capito · R · Cosponsor
• Tom Cotton · R · Cosponsor
• Ted Poe · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Mike Pompeo · R · Cosponsor
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