Censuring Representative Rashida Tlaib for promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and for calling for the destruction of the state of Israel.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

This resolution censures Representative Rashida Tlaib.

Bill 118 HRES 845, also known as the resolution to censure Representative Rashida Tlaib, aims to address her actions following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel. The bill accuses Tlaib of promoting false narratives regarding the attack and of calling for the destruction of the state of Israel.

The resolution highlights Tlaib's statements in which she allegedly spread misinformation about the attack and failed to condemn Hamas for their actions. Additionally, Tlaib is accused of advocating for the destruction of Israel, which goes against the longstanding US support for the state of Israel.

The bill argues that Tlaib's actions are harmful to US-Israel relations and undermine efforts for peace in the region. By censuring Tlaib, the resolution aims to hold her accountable for her statements and to send a message that such behavior is not acceptable for a member of Congress. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 845 seeks to address Representative Rashida Tlaib's controversial statements regarding the Hamas attack on Israel and her stance on the state of Israel, with the goal of upholding US support for Israel and promoting peace in the region.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 845

Introduced on
2023-11-06

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/7/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Failed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution censures Representative Rashida Tlaib.

Bill 118 HRES 845, also known as the resolution to censure Representative Rashida Tlaib, aims to address her actions following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel. The bill accuses Tlaib of promoting false narratives regarding the attack and of calling for the destruction of the state of Israel.

The resolution highlights Tlaib's statements in which she allegedly spread misinformation about the attack and failed to condemn Hamas for their actions. Additionally, Tlaib is accused of advocating for the destruction of Israel, which goes against the longstanding US support for the state of Israel.

The bill argues that Tlaib's actions are harmful to US-Israel relations and undermine efforts for peace in the region. By censuring Tlaib, the resolution aims to hold her accountable for her statements and to send a message that such behavior is not acceptable for a member of Congress. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 845 seeks to address Representative Rashida Tlaib's controversial statements regarding the Hamas attack on Israel and her stance on the state of Israel, with the goal of upholding US support for Israel and promoting peace in the region.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCensuring Representative Rashida Tlaib for promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and for calling for the destruction of the state of Israel.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
Members of Congress
Religion
Terrorism

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/13/2023

This resolution censures Representative Rashida Tlaib.


Latest Action11/7/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.