HRES Bill 935 Calling for the safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-12-14

Bill 118 HRES 935, also known as the "Calling for the safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to urge for the safe and timely delivery of humanitarian aid to the civilians living in the Gaza Strip, a region that has been plagued by conflict and humanitarian crises. The resolution highlights the dire situation in the Gaza Strip, where civilians are facing severe shortages of essential supplies such as food, water, and medical aid. It calls for the international community to come together and ensure that humanitarian aid reaches those in need in a timely and efficient manner. The resolution emphasizes the importance of upholding international humanitarian law and ensuring the protection of civilians in conflict zones. It also calls for the respect of human rights and the promotion of peace and stability in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 935 aims to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip and to mobilize support for the safe and sufficient delivery of aid to those in need. It underscores the importance of addressing the needs of civilians in conflict zones and working towards a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflicts in the region.

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Alternative Names

Calling for the safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip.

Calling for the safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip.

Associated Legislation

Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]

Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions