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H.Res. 966 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

Condemning rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel.

Passed a chamber Introduced Jan 16, 2024 Latest action Feb 14, 2024

What it does

This resolution condemns acts of rape and sexual violence as weapons of war, including those acts committed by Hamas on and since October 7, 2023. The resolution also calls on all nations to criminalize rape and sexual assault and hold accountable all perpetrators of sexual violence, including state and non-state armed groups.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Feb 14, 2024 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Feb 14, 2024
House roll 762
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeCondemning rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel
D 208–0 · R 210–0
Passed
418–0

Latest action

Feb 14, 2024 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.