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Proposed Resolution to Amend H. Res. 1537 Regarding Two-State Solution

Original title: Original resolution calling for, among other things, the inclusion of peace with a two state solution in H. Res. 1537 by way of a manager’s amendment or amendment in the Committee on Rules

Record date · October 18, 2024

Introduced
Committee
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Passed

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What This Bill Would Do

This resolution proposes adding language to H. Res. 1537 that would encourage Israel to pursue a and increase protections for Palestinian civilians. It specifically calls for the to rescind its July 2024 resolution opposing the establishment of a Palestinian state.

Why it matters

If adopted, this resolution would formally shift the U.S. House of Representatives' stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by explicitly advocating for a and criticizing recent legislative actions taken by the Israeli .

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Palestinian civilians

The resolution advocates for increased care for their lives during military operations.

Directly affected

State of Israel

The resolution encourages the state to rescind a specific legislative act and change its policy regarding a two-state solution.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main goal of H. Res. 1546?
The goal is to amend a separate, pending resolution (H. Res. 1537) to include language advocating for a and expressing concern for Palestinian civilians.
Does this resolution change U.S. law?
No, this is a House resolution, which expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives but does not create binding federal law.

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Where This Stands

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Direct Legislative Counter-Action

The resolution uses the text of a foreign legislative body's resolution (the Knesset's July 17 vote) as the direct basis for a proposed U.S. House policy amendment.

Connected Entities

Knesset of Israel, West Bank, Gaza and 5 more
OrganizationKnesset of Israel“Israeli legislative body”Map →
locationWest Bank“Area of conflict”Map →
locationGaza“Area of conflict”Map →
PersonMr. Green of Texas“Introducer of the resolution”Map →
OrganizationHouse of Representatives“Body considering the resolution”Map →
OrganizationState of Israel“Country referenced repeatedly”Map →
locationJordan“Border of a proposed state”Map →
OrganizationHamas“Palestinian militant group”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.congress.gov

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  • Controversy85
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