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H.Res. 966 (118th)

Condemning rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 January 2024

Last action

14 February 2024 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6], Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15], Jerry Carl, Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6], Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19], John Duarte, Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18], Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10], Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

Subjects

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Summary

This resolution condemns acts of rape and sexual violence as weapons of war, including those acts committed by Hamas on and since October 7, 2023. The resolution also calls on all nations to criminalize rape and sexual assault and hold accountable all perpetrators of sexual violence, including state and non-state armed groups.

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Timeline

  1. 16 January 2024

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 January 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 January 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 February 2024

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 14 February 2024

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 44). (text: CR H612-613)

    Source: Floor

  6. 14 February 2024

    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): 418 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 44). (text: CR H612-613)

    Source: Floor

  7. 14 February 2024

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 966.

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 February 2024

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H612-616)

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 February 2024

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

Votes

14 February 2024 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree · Passed · Official source

Yes 418 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 12

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

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 14 February 2024

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