[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 429 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 429

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the 
 value of Palestinian and Israeli lives and urging an immediate cease-
    fire and diplomatic efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian 
                               conflict.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 21, 2021

   Mr. Bowman (for himself and Mr. McGovern) submitted the following 
   resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the 
 value of Palestinian and Israeli lives and urging an immediate cease-
    fire and diplomatic efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian 
                               conflict.

Whereas every Palestinian life matters; and
Whereas every Israeli life matters:
Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) urges an immediate cease-fire to prevent--
                    (A) any further loss of life; and
                    (B) further escalation of conflict in Israel and 
                the Palestinian territories; and
            (2) supports diplomatic efforts--
                    (A) to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict;
                    (B) to uphold international law; and
                    (C) to protect the human rights of Israelis and 
                Palestinians.
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