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Condemns Hamas for its October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel and demands that it immediately release the remaining hostages it holds in Gaza.
Official title: A resolution condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes.
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Senate
Introduced
14-MAY-2025
Referred
14-MAY-2025
Approved by committee
05-JUN-2025
Reported
18-JUN-2025
On the calendar
18-JUN-2025
- Condemns Hamas in the harshest terms for its October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks on Israel
- Demands that Hamas immediately release all remaining 58 hostages, provide them access and medical care, and return them to safety
- Recognizes the taking of hostages as a violation of international humanitarian law
- Applauds the administration for securing the release of Edan Alexander and calls on the White House to keep pursuing the release of all hostages
Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Reported to Senate, 18-JUN-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Foreign Relations Committee (Senate)
International Affairs
■ 12 D■ 3 R
12 Democrats
3 Republicans