Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to Exist

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Explore the details of House Bill 902 Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to Exist currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/7/2024, 4:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 902

Bill 118 H.Res. 902, also known as the Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine's Right to Exist, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to affirm the right of the State of Palestine to exist as a sovereign nation.

The resolution acknowledges the historical and cultural significance of Palestine and recognizes the Palestinian people's right to self-determination. It also calls for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through negotiations and dialogue.

The bill emphasizes the importance of a two-state solution, where both Israel and Palestine can coexist peacefully and securely within recognized borders. It also urges the US government to support diplomatic efforts to achieve this goal and to promote stability and security in the region. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 902 aims to show support for the State of Palestine and its people, while also advocating for a peaceful resolution to the longstanding conflict in the Middle East.

Congressional Summary of HRES 902

Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine's Right to Exist

This resolution affirms Palestine's right to exist and at a future time become a nation-state. It also recognizes the two-state solution as the only one to secure a lasting peace and rejects calls for Palestine's destruction.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 902

Bill HRES 902 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 1, 2023. Bill HRES 902 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 1, 2023. Bill HRES 902's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of December 1, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 902

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 902

Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to ExistOriginal Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to ExistAffirming the State of Palestine's right to exist.

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