HCONRES 107 113th Congress House International Affairs Arab-Israeli relations Congressional tributes Gaza Strip International law and treaties Israel Middle East Military operations and strategy Palestinians Terrorism War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

A concurrent resolution denouncing the use of civilians as human shields by Hamas and other terrorist organizations.

Introduced: July 16, 2014 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 22 steps

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Dec 10, 2014

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Dec 10, 2014

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9016)

Dec 10, 2014

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H9016)

Dec 10, 2014

Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H9016-8017)

Dec 10, 2014

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 9, 2014

Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6465-6566; text as passed Senate: CR S6465-6466)

Dec 9, 2014

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6465-6566; text as passed Senate: CR S6465-6466)

Dec 4, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.

Dec 4, 2014

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

Dec 4, 2014

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Nov 18, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Jul 30, 2014

Received in the Senate.

Jul 30, 2014

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7074-7075)

Jul 30, 2014

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7074-7075)

Jul 30, 2014

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 107.

Jul 30, 2014

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7074-7078)

Jul 30, 2014

Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Jul 25, 2014

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .

Jul 25, 2014

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 25, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.

Jul 16, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jul 16, 2014

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the use of innocent civilians as human shields.

Calls on the international community to recognize and condemn Hamas's use of human shields.

Places responsibility for the rocket attacks against Israel on Hamas and other terrorist organizations, such as Palestine Islamic Jihad.

Supports Israel's sovereign right to defend its territory and citizens from Hamas's rocket attacks, kidnapping attempts, and the use of tunnels and other means to carry out attacks against Israel.

Expresses condolences to the families of the innocent victims on both sides of the conflict.

Supports Palestinian civilians who reject Hamas and all forms of terrorism and violence and who desire to live in peace with their Israeli neighbors.

Supports efforts to demilitarize the Gaza Strip.

Condemns the United Nations (U.N.) Human Rights Council's biased commission of inquiry into Israel's Gaza operations.

What's happening now December 10, 2014

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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