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IV
117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 394
Condemning the acts of terrorism committed by Hamas against the people
of the State of Israel.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 13, 2021
Mr. GIMENEZ (for himself, Mr. SESSIONS, Ms. VAN DUYNE, Mr. MANN, Mr.
MCKINLEY, Mr. BACON, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. C. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Flor-
ida, Mr. GIBBS, Ms. MALLIOTAKIS, Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr.
LATURNER, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr.
MAST, Mrs. WAGNER, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. LAMALFA, Mrs. CAMMACK,
Mr. ISSA, Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky, Mr.
BUCHANAN, Mr. JACKSON, Mr. CAWTHORN, Mr. BOST, Mr. BALDERSON,
Mr. PFLUGER, Ms. HERRELL, Mr. BROOKS, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr.
RESCHENTHALER, Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mrs. STEEL, Mr.
GARBARINO, Mr. FEENSTRA, Mr. HICE of Georgia, Mr. KELLY of Penn-
sylvania, Mr. KELLER, Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, Mr. ZELDIN, Mr.
CLOUD, Mr. GARCIA of California, Mrs. HARTZLER, Mr. KUSTOFF, Mr.
WEBSTER of Florida, Mr. ESTES, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Ms. TENNEY, Mr.
DONALDS, Mr. MEIJER, Mr. DUNN, Mrs. HINSON, Mrs. RODGERS of
Washington, Mr. HAGEDORN, Mr. BANKS, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, Mr.
DIAZ-BALART, Mr. TURNER, Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. GROTHMAN, Mr.
UPTON, and Mr. CRENSHAW) submitted the following resolution; which
was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
RESOLUTION
Condemning the acts of terrorism committed by Hamas
against the people of the State of Israel.
Whereas the democratic, Jewish State of Israel is a key ally
and a strategic partner of the United States;
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•HRES 394 IH
Whereas it remains a standing policy of the United States to
support Israel’s security efforts;
Whereas American policy has long sought to bring peace to
the Middle East and recognize that both the Israeli and
Palestinian people should be able to live in safe and sov-
ereign states, free from fear and violence, with mutual
recognition; and
Whereas Hamas began launching rockets into the Israeli cap-
ital of Jerusalem and surrounding areas belonging to the
Jewish people of Israel: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives—
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(1) condemns the acts of terrorism committed
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by Hamas against the people of the State of Israel;
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(2) recognizes Jerusalem as the legitimate cap-
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ital city of the State of Israel;
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(3) supports Israel’s efforts of self-determina-
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tion and collective security against external forces;
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and
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(4) reaffirms support for policies and initiatives
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combatting anti-Semitic behavior around the world.
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