Calling on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during October 2023 attack on Israel.
USA118th CongressHRES-793| House
| Updated: 11/29/2023
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (239)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)David Kustoff (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Becca Balint (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Steve Womack (Republican)Jennifer L. McClellan (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)John S. Duarte (Republican)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Aaron Bean (Republican)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Greg Casar (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Morgan Luttrell (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Steve Scalise (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Roger Williams (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)George Santos (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Val T. Hoyle (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Brandon Williams (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Wesley Hunt (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Max L. Miller (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)Mike Levin (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)Cori Bush (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution calls on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during its October 2023 attack on Israel. The resolution (1) condemns Hamas for attacking Israel, taking hostages, and for threats made against hostages; (2) demands that Hamas immediately release hostages; (3) recognizes that hostage-taking is a violation of international humanitarian law; and (4) expresses sympathy to the hostages, wounded, deceased, and their families.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mr. Hill moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5921-5923)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 793.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5928)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 676). (text: CR H5921)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
Arab-Israeli relationsConflicts and warsDetention of personsHuman rightsIsraelMiddle EastPalestiniansTerrorismWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Calling on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during October 2023 attack on Israel.
USA118th CongressHRES-793| House
| Updated: 11/29/2023
This resolution calls on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during its October 2023 attack on Israel. The resolution (1) condemns Hamas for attacking Israel, taking hostages, and for threats made against hostages; (2) demands that Hamas immediately release hostages; (3) recognizes that hostage-taking is a violation of international humanitarian law; and (4) expresses sympathy to the hostages, wounded, deceased, and their families.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mr. Hill moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5921-5923)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 793.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5928)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 676). (text: CR H5921)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (239)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)David Kustoff (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Becca Balint (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Steve Womack (Republican)Jennifer L. McClellan (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)John S. Duarte (Republican)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Aaron Bean (Republican)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Greg Casar (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Nathaniel Moran (Republican)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Morgan Luttrell (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Steve Scalise (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Ann Wagner (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Roger Williams (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)George Santos (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Val T. Hoyle (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Brandon Williams (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Wesley Hunt (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Max L. Miller (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)Mike Levin (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)Cori Bush (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Arab-Israeli relationsConflicts and warsDetention of personsHuman rightsIsraelMiddle EastPalestiniansTerrorismWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity