Denouncing calls for a cease-fire in Gaza.

3/18/2024, 10:22 PM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 HRES 1057, also known as the resolution denouncing calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of expressing opposition to any efforts to halt military operations in the Gaza Strip. The resolution argues that a cease-fire would only serve to embolden terrorist groups and undermine the security of Israel.

The resolution highlights the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, emphasizing the need for Israel to defend itself against rocket attacks and other acts of aggression. It condemns Hamas for its use of civilians as human shields and for its indiscriminate targeting of Israeli civilians.

Furthermore, the resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's right to self-defense and calls on the international community to support Israel in its efforts to protect its citizens. It also urges the US government to continue providing military assistance to Israel to help ensure its security. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1057 is a staunchly pro-Israel resolution that rejects calls for a cease-fire in Gaza and emphasizes the importance of standing with Israel in its fight against terrorism.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1057

Introduced on
2024-03-05

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/5/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 HRES 1057, also known as the resolution denouncing calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of expressing opposition to any efforts to halt military operations in the Gaza Strip. The resolution argues that a cease-fire would only serve to embolden terrorist groups and undermine the security of Israel.

The resolution highlights the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, emphasizing the need for Israel to defend itself against rocket attacks and other acts of aggression. It condemns Hamas for its use of civilians as human shields and for its indiscriminate targeting of Israeli civilians.

Furthermore, the resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's right to self-defense and calls on the international community to support Israel in its efforts to protect its citizens. It also urges the US government to continue providing military assistance to Israel to help ensure its security. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1057 is a staunchly pro-Israel resolution that rejects calls for a cease-fire in Gaza and emphasizes the importance of standing with Israel in its fight against terrorism.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedDenouncing calls for a cease-fire in Gaza.

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.