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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.

USA118th CongressSRES-505| Senate 
| Updated: 5/7/2024
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (28)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)John Boozman (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)John Fetterman (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Timeline
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Dec 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6001)
Apr 16, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 7, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 7, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
  • December 14, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 14, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6001)


  • April 16, 2024
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • May 7, 2024
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.


  • May 7, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.

International Affairs

Assault and harassment offensesConflicts and warsCrimes against womenCrime victimsIsraelSex offensesTerrorismViolent 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.

USA118th CongressSRES-505| Senate 
| Updated: 5/7/2024
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.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Dec 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6001)
Apr 16, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 7, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 7, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
  • December 14, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 14, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6001)


  • April 16, 2024
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • May 7, 2024
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.


  • May 7, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (28)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)John Boozman (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)John Fetterman (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Assault and harassment offensesConflicts and warsCrimes against womenCrime victimsIsraelSex offensesTerrorismViolent crime