Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and expressing the concern of the United States regarding the continuing, 29-year-long delay in the resolution of this case and encouraging accountability for the attack.

12/20/2023, 8:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 600

Bill 118 HRES 600, also known as the Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The resolution expresses the concern of the United States regarding the continuing delay in the resolution of this case, which has been ongoing for 29 years.

The attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires in July 1994 was a devastating act of terrorism that resulted in the deaths of 85 people and injured hundreds more. Despite the passage of nearly three decades, justice has not been served for the victims and their families.

The resolution calls for accountability for the attack and urges the Argentine government to take action to bring those responsible to justice. It also emphasizes the importance of combating anti-Semitism and terrorism in all its forms. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 600 highlights the need for justice and accountability in cases of terrorism and expresses the United States' solidarity with the victims of the attack and their families.

Congressional Summary of HRES 600

This resolution condemns the 1994 attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and calls for the perpetrators, including Iranian and Hezbollah operatives, to be held accountable for their crimes.

Current Status of Bill HRES 600

Bill HRES 600 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 18, 2023. Bill HRES 600 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 18, 2023.  Bill HRES 600's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of July 18, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 600

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
26
Democrat Cosponsors
16
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 600

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 600

Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and expressing the concern of the United States regarding the continuing, 29-year-long delay in the resolution of this case and encouraging accountability for the attack.Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and expressing the concern of the United States regarding the continuing, 29-year-long delay in the resolution of this case and encouraging accountability for the attack.
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