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Condemning Hamas Attacks and Calling for Hostage Release

This House of Representatives resolution condemns the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calls for the immediate surrender of Hamas and the release of all hostages, including U.S. citizens. It reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense and commits to ensuring humanitarian aid reaches Palestinian noncombatants. Additionally, the resolution strongly condemns the global rise in antisemitism.
Key points
Condemns the brutal Hamas attacks and calls for the immediate release of all hostages, including Americans.
Reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense against terrorist threats.
Commits to ensuring humanitarian aid reaches Palestinian noncombatants.
Strongly condemns antisemitism globally, including on college campuses.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1537
Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Process start date: 2024-10-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages, including Americans.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1537.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-10-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Condemns the brutal Hamas attacks and calls for the immediate release of all hostages, including Americans.
  • Reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense against terrorist threats.
  • Commits to ensuring humanitarian aid reaches Palestinian noncombatants.
  • Strongly condemns antisemitism globally, including on college campuses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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