0
0
0
Opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza.
5/8/2024, 7:13 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1117
Bill 118 H.Res. 1117, titled "Opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to express opposition to any efforts that seek to place one-sided pressure on Israel in relation to the situation in Gaza.
The resolution highlights the importance of supporting Israel's right to defend itself against terrorist attacks and to protect its citizens. It also emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to addressing the conflict in Gaza, taking into consideration the security and humanitarian concerns of both Israelis and Palestinians.
Furthermore, the resolution condemns the use of violence and terrorism by Hamas and other extremist groups in Gaza, and calls for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through negotiations and dialogue. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 1117 aims to reaffirm the United States' support for Israel and its commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region, while also recognizing the rights and aspirations of the Palestinian people.
The resolution highlights the importance of supporting Israel's right to defend itself against terrorist attacks and to protect its citizens. It also emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to addressing the conflict in Gaza, taking into consideration the security and humanitarian concerns of both Israelis and Palestinians.
Furthermore, the resolution condemns the use of violence and terrorism by Hamas and other extremist groups in Gaza, and calls for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through negotiations and dialogue. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 1117 aims to reaffirm the United States' support for Israel and its commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region, while also recognizing the rights and aspirations of the Palestinian people.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1117
This resolution opposes efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel regarding Gaza, including calls for an immediate cease-fire. The resolution also (1) expresses that the House of Representatives stands with Israel as it defends itself, and (2) reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill HRES 1117
Bill HRES 1117 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2024. Bill HRES 1117 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 9, 2024. Bill HRES 1117's most recent activity was Rule H. Res. 1137 passed House. as of April 12, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1117
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
58Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
58Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1117
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Conflicts and wars
- Israel
- Palestinians
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1117
Opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza.
Opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza.
Comments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1117
Latest Bills
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8469May 17, 2026
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8845May 17, 2026
LIFT Act
Bill HR 8864May 16, 2026
Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act
Bill HR 8859May 16, 2026
To amend title 5, United States Code, to add certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for the purpose of compensation for certain illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities.
Bill HR 8863May 16, 2026
Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2026, as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Bill HRES 1295May 16, 2026
To amend title 18, United States, to include property damage in acts that constitute domestic terrorism, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8843May 16, 2026
CRUISE Act
Bill HR 7083May 16, 2026
To allow Americans to sue federal officials for constitutional violations of voting rights and election law.
Bill HR 8858May 16, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Charter Schools Week", to be observed from May 10 through May 16, 2026.
Bill HRES 1298May 16, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7888) to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 529) to extend the customs waters of the United States from 12 nautical miles to 24 nautical miles from the baselines of the United States, consistent with Presidential Proclamation 7219; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1112) denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1117) opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza.
Bill HRES 1137April 22, 2024
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7888) to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 529) to extend the customs waters of the United States from 12 nautical miles to 24 nautical miles from the baselines of the United States, consistent with Presidential Proclamation 7219; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1112) denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1117) opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza.
Bill HRES 1125April 22, 2024