SRES 504
118th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Gaza Strip
Human rights
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Palestinians
West Bank
A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Introduced: December 14, 2023
Introduced by:
Sanders, Bernard
Independent
· Vermont
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Became law
Jan 16, 2024
Motion to table the motion to discharge S. Res. 504 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 11. Record Vote Number: 8.
Jan 16, 2024
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (consideration: CR S113-117)
Dec 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6000-6001)
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution requests that the Department of State provide Congress with information on Israel's human rights practices.
The resolution also requests a description of the steps the United States has taken to promote human rights as part of Israel's activities, including in Gaza and West Bank. It also requests certain other items of information, including, for example, an assessment of Israeli compliance with international human rights law and the likelihood that Israel will use U.S. security assistance in the armed conflict in Gaza and the West Bank.
What's happening now
Motion to table the motion to discharge S. Res. 504 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 11. Record Vote Number: 8.
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