SRES 505
118th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Assault and harassment offenses
Conflicts and wars
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Israel
Sex offenses
Terrorism
Violent crime
A resolution condemning the use of sexual violence and rape as a weapon of war by the terrorist group Hamas against the people of Israel.
Introduced: December 14, 2023
Introduced by:
Shaheen, Jeanne
Democratic
· New Hampshire
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
May 7, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Apr 16, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6001)
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns the use of gender-based violence against women and children in Israel during the terrorist attacks by Hamas on October 7, 2023. The resolution also (1) calls on the international community to prioritize the elimination of gender-based violence in conflict settings, and (2) demands accountability for the perpetrators of rape as a weapon of war.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
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