Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.

12/30/2022, 3:48 AM

This resolution condemns the terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022. It also expresses support for the affected community, commends the actions of law enforcement and emergency responders, and reaffirms a commitment to combat hate, bigotry, anti-Semitism, and violence against Jewish Americans.

Bill 117 H.Res. 881 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to condemn the terrorist attack that occurred at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas on January 15, 2022. The attack targeted the Jewish community and resulted in a hostage situation at the synagogue.

The resolution aims to express solidarity with the victims of the attack and their families, as well as to denounce the violence and hatred that led to this tragic event. It calls for justice to be served and for the perpetrators of the attack to be held accountable for their actions.

Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the importance of standing against all forms of terrorism and extremism, regardless of the perpetrators' motives. It reaffirms the United States' commitment to protecting religious freedom and ensuring the safety and security of all individuals, regardless of their faith. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 881 serves as a strong statement of condemnation against the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel and reaffirms the values of unity, tolerance, and peace within the United States.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 881

Introduced on
2022-01-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns the terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022. It also expresses support for the affected community, commends the actions of law enforcement and emergency responders, and reaffirms a commitment to combat hate, bigotry, anti-Semitism, and violence against Jewish Americans.

Bill 117 H.Res. 881 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to condemn the terrorist attack that occurred at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas on January 15, 2022. The attack targeted the Jewish community and resulted in a hostage situation at the synagogue.

The resolution aims to express solidarity with the victims of the attack and their families, as well as to denounce the violence and hatred that led to this tragic event. It calls for justice to be served and for the perpetrators of the attack to be held accountable for their actions.

Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the importance of standing against all forms of terrorism and extremism, regardless of the perpetrators' motives. It reaffirms the United States' commitment to protecting religious freedom and ensuring the safety and security of all individuals, regardless of their faith. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 881 serves as a strong statement of condemnation against the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel and reaffirms the values of unity, tolerance, and peace within the United States.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCondemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Congressional tributes
First responders and emergency personnel
Hate crimes
Law enforcement officers
Religion
Terrorism
Texas
Violent crime

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/14/2022

This resolution condemns the terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022. It also expresses support for the affected community, commends the actions of law enforcement and emergency responders, and reaf...


Latest Action3/8/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.