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US HRes1219
US HRes1219Condemning the Biden Administration's decision to pause certain arms transfers to Israel.
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Introduced
05/10/2024
05/10/2024
In Committee
05/10/2024
05/10/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
Condemning the Biden Administration's decision to pause certain arms transfers to Israel.
AI Summary
This Resolution condemns the Biden Administration's decision to pause certain arms transfers to Israel, arguing that this action is inappropriate given the threats Israel faces from Iran and its proxies like Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis, especially after the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas. The Resolution emphasizes that Congress has already appropriated significant security assistance for Israel, totaling $12.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 alone, without additional conditions, and calls for these funds to be used as intended. It also urges the administration to allow all previously approved arms transfers to proceed quickly so Israel can defend itself and defeat these threats, reaffirming Israel's right to self-defense and standing with the nation against terrorism.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 05/10/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/1219/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hres1219/BILLS-118hres1219ih.pdf |
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