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H.Res. 888 (118th)

Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 November 2023

Last action

28 November 2023 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11], Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6], Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4], Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8], Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4], Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23], Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1], Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3], Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5], Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]

Subjects

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Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 21 November 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 November 2023

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 28 November 2023

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 677). (text: CR H5923)

    Source: Floor

  6. 28 November 2023

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 677). (text: CR H5923)

    Source: Floor

  7. 28 November 2023

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  8. 28 November 2023

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 888.

    Source: Floor

  9. 28 November 2023

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5923-5926)

    Source: Floor

  10. 28 November 2023

    Floor

    Mr. Lawler moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

Votes

29 November 2023 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree · Passed · Official source

Yes 412 · No 1 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 21

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

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    Introduced in House · EN · 21 November 2023

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