H. Res. 1553 (IH) - Expressing support for the State of Israel’s right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of the Israeli people, and to use all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can be found within reasonable time to protect against such an immediate and existential threat to the State of Israel. - BILLS-111hres1553ih | Content Details

H. Res. 1553 (IH) - Expressing support for the State of Israel’s right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of the Israeli people, and to use all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can be found within reasonable time to protect against such an immediate and existential threat to the State of Israel.

Action: Mr. Gohmert (for himself, Mr. Akin, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Culberson, Ms. Fallin, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Ms. Granger, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Herger, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Latta, Mr. LoBiondo, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Pence, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Posey, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Olson, Mr. Rooney, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Roskam, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Brown of South Carolina, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Jordan of Ohio, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Kingston, and Mr. Carter) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

Full Title: Expressing support for the State of Israel’s right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of the Israeli people, and to use all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can be found within reasonable time to protect against such an immediate and existential threat to the State of Israel.

Cosponsors: W. Todd Akin (MO); Michele Bachmann (MN); Roscoe G. Bartlett (MD); Rob Bishop (UT); Marsha Blackburn (TN); Jo Bonner (AL); Paul C. Broun (GA); Dan Burton (IN); John Campbell (CA); Jason Chaffetz (UT); K. Michael Conaway (TX); John Abney Culberson (TX); Mary Fallin (OK); John Fleming (LA); Trent Franks (AZ); Phil Gingrey (GA); Kay Granger (TX); Parker Griffith (AL); Jeb Hensarling (TX); Wally Herger (CA); Steve King (IA); Doug Lamborn (CO); Robert E. Latta (OH); Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ); Cynthia M. Lummis (WY); Kenny Marchant (TX); Randy Neugebauer (TX); Mike Pence (IN); Joseph R. Pitts (PA); Bill Posey (FL); Tom Price (GA); Pete Olson (TX); Thomas J. Rooney (FL); Jean Schmidt (OH); John B. Shadegg (AZ); Lamar Smith (TX); Lynn A. Westmoreland (GA); Peter J. Roskam (IL); Thaddeus G. McCotter (MI); Henry E. Brown, Jr. (SC); Paul D. Ryan (WI); Tom McClintock (CA); Jim Jordan (OH); Joe Barton (TX); Jack Kingston (GA); John R. Carter (TX)