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Expressing profound sorrow over the death of Alexander Michael Odeh.

12/31/2022, 5:35 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 695

Bill 117 H.Res. 695 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to express deep sadness and condolences over the death of Alexander Michael Odeh. Odeh was a prominent Arab-American activist who was tragically killed in a terrorist attack in 1985. The resolution acknowledges Odeh's dedication to promoting civil rights and justice for all Americans, regardless of their background.

The resolution highlights Odeh's work with the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) and his efforts to combat discrimination and hate crimes against Arab-Americans. It also recognizes his commitment to building bridges between different communities and promoting understanding and tolerance.

In addition, the resolution calls for a continued commitment to upholding the values of equality, justice, and inclusivity that Odeh fought for throughout his life. It urges all Americans to remember Odeh's legacy and work towards creating a more just and equitable society for all. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 695 serves as a tribute to Alexander Michael Odeh's life and work, and as a reminder of the importance of standing up against discrimination and promoting unity and understanding among all Americans.

Congressional Summary of HRES 695

This resolution honors the life of the activist Alexander Odeh, who was killed in the 1985 Santa Ana bombing, and offers the condolences of the House of Representatives regarding his death.

Current Status of Bill HRES 695

Bill HRES 695 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2021. Bill HRES 695 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 30, 2021.  Bill HRES 695's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of September 30, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 695

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 695

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 695

Expressing profound sorrow over the death of Alexander Michael Odeh.
Expressing profound sorrow over the death of Alexander Michael Odeh.

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