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Calling on the people of the United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the hostages.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 887
Bill 118 HRES 887, titled "Calling on the people of the United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the hostages," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to encourage Americans to set aside a weekend for prayer and reflection in support of the people of Israel, as well as all civilians affected by the ongoing conflict in the region. Additionally, the resolution calls for prayers for the safe return of any hostages held in connection with the conflict.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of standing in solidarity with the people of Israel and all innocent civilians who are suffering as a result of the violence and unrest in the region. It also highlights the need for compassion and empathy towards those who are caught in the crossfires of war, and the importance of seeking peaceful resolutions to conflicts.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 887 aims to promote unity, empathy, and support for those affected by the conflict in Israel, and encourages Americans to come together in prayer and reflection to show their solidarity and support for peace in the region.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of standing in solidarity with the people of Israel and all innocent civilians who are suffering as a result of the violence and unrest in the region. It also highlights the need for compassion and empathy towards those who are caught in the crossfires of war, and the importance of seeking peaceful resolutions to conflicts.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 887 aims to promote unity, empathy, and support for those affected by the conflict in Israel, and encourages Americans to come together in prayer and reflection to show their solidarity and support for peace in the region.
Congressional Summary of HRES 887
This resolution calls on the people of the United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the hostages.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 887
Bill HRES 887 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2023. Bill HRES 887 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2023. Bill HRES 887's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of November 21, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 887
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 887
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 887
Calling on the people of the United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the hostages.
Calling on the people of the United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the hostages.
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