Expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel.

12/20/2023, 5:15 PM

This resolution affirms that Israel is not a racist or apartheid state. The resolution also (1) rejects all forms of antisemitism and xenophobia, and (2) affirms that the United States will always be a staunch partner of Israel.

Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 57, also known as Expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel, is a resolution that was introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to show support for the State of Israel, a key ally of the United States in the Middle East.

The resolution highlights the strong and enduring partnership between the United States and Israel, emphasizing the shared values of democracy, freedom, and security. It also recognizes Israel's right to defend itself against threats and reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security and well-being.

Additionally, the resolution condemns anti-Semitic and anti-Israel rhetoric and actions, and calls for continued efforts to promote peace and stability in the region. It also expresses support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and security. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 57 aims to reaffirm the United States' unwavering support for Israel and to promote peace and stability in the Middle East.
Congress
118

Number
HCONRES - 57

Introduced on
2023-07-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution affirms that Israel is not a racist or apartheid state. The resolution also (1) rejects all forms of antisemitism and xenophobia, and (2) affirms that the United States will always be a staunch partner of Israel.

Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 57, also known as Expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel, is a resolution that was introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to show support for the State of Israel, a key ally of the United States in the Middle East.

The resolution highlights the strong and enduring partnership between the United States and Israel, emphasizing the shared values of democracy, freedom, and security. It also recognizes Israel's right to defend itself against threats and reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security and well-being.

Additionally, the resolution condemns anti-Semitic and anti-Israel rhetoric and actions, and calls for continued efforts to promote peace and stability in the region. It also expresses support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and security. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 57 aims to reaffirm the United States' unwavering support for Israel and to promote peace and stability in the Middle East.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Potential Impact
Israel•
Middle East

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Latest Summary12/20/2023

This resolution affirms that Israel is not a racist or apartheid state. The resolution also (1) rejects all forms of antisemitism and xenophobia, and (2) affirms that the United States will always be a staunch partner of Israel.


Latest Action7/27/2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.