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H.Res. 883 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the slogan, "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" is antisemitic and its use must be condemned.

Passed a chamber Introduced Nov 21, 2023 Latest action Apr 16, 2024

What it does

This resolution expresses the sense that the slogan "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" is antisemitic and must be strongly condemned. The resolution states that the slogan is divisive and does a disservice to Israelis, Palestinians, and all those in the region who seek peace.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Apr 16, 2024 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Apr 16, 2024
House roll 852
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeExpressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the slogan, “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” is antisemitic and its use must be condemned
D 162–43 · R 215–1
Passed
377–44

Latest action

Apr 16, 2024 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.