S.Res. 417 · 118th Congress
A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism.
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99 cosponsors · 47 D, 49 R, 3 I
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- Senate Introduced Oct 19, 2023
- Senate Passed Oct 19, 2023 97–0
This resolution states that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and calls on all countries to unequivocally condemn Hamas' war on Israel.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Oct 19, 2023
This resolution states that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and calls on all countries to unequivocally condemn Hamas' war on Israel.
The resolution also reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security, supports emergency resupply and certain other types of assistance to Israel, and calls on the United States to lead an international effort to deprive Hamas of Iranian and other sources of funding and lethal assistance.
Furthermore, the resolution states that nothing in it may be construed as a declaration of war or an authorization for the use of military force.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism.
Latest action (Oct 19, 2023): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5097-5100, S5102; text: S5112-5113)
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Oct 19, 2023
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- Senate Introduced Oct 19, 2023
- Senate Passed Oct 19, 2023 97–0
Final vote · Senate · Oct 19, 2023
Adoption — Resolution Agreed to. Vote details
Senate Majority Leader: Charles E. Schumer