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Recognizing the ongoing Nakba and Palestine refugees rights.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 388
Bill 118 H.Res. 388, also known as the Recognizing the ongoing Nakba and Palestine refugees rights, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The bill acknowledges the ongoing Nakba, which refers to the displacement and dispossession of Palestinians that occurred during the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948. The resolution also recognizes the rights of Palestinian refugees, who were forced to flee their homes during the conflict.
The resolution calls for the US government to support the rights of Palestinian refugees to return to their homes and properties, as well as to receive compensation for their losses. It also urges the US to work towards a just and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, based on international law and the principles of justice and equality.
The bill has garnered support from some members of Congress who believe that it is important to acknowledge the historical injustices faced by the Palestinian people. However, it has also faced criticism from those who argue that it is one-sided and does not take into account the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 388 is a resolution that seeks to raise awareness about the ongoing plight of Palestinian refugees and to advocate for their rights to be recognized and respected. It is part of a larger conversation about the need for a just and equitable resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The resolution calls for the US government to support the rights of Palestinian refugees to return to their homes and properties, as well as to receive compensation for their losses. It also urges the US to work towards a just and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, based on international law and the principles of justice and equality.
The bill has garnered support from some members of Congress who believe that it is important to acknowledge the historical injustices faced by the Palestinian people. However, it has also faced criticism from those who argue that it is one-sided and does not take into account the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 388 is a resolution that seeks to raise awareness about the ongoing plight of Palestinian refugees and to advocate for their rights to be recognized and respected. It is part of a larger conversation about the need for a just and equitable resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Congressional Summary of HRES 388
This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that it is the policy of the United States to recognize the Palestinian Nakba and support Palestinian refugees' rights. It also states that it is the policy of the United States to denounce threats and condemn certain actions by Israel against the Palestinian people.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 388
Bill HRES 388 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 10, 2023. Bill HRES 388 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 10, 2023. Bill HRES 388's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of May 10, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 388
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 388
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 388
Recognizing the ongoing Nakba and Palestine refugees rights.
Recognizing the ongoing Nakba and Palestine refugees rights.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 388
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