HRES 1161
Original Resolution Commemorating Innocent Civilian Lives Lost in Gaza, Especially Children
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This resolution expresses the House of Representatives’ deep concern and sorrow over the immense loss of innocent civilian lives in Gaza, particularly children, following the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas. It calls for recognizing these lives as more than just statistics and emphasizes the need to remember the suffering and pain experienced by both Palestinians and Israelis. The resolution urges an immediate end to the killing of civilians, the release of all hostages, and a commitment from the United States to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, including concerns about the impact of U.S. aid on the conflict.
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