HRES 835: Supporting robust relations with the State of Israel bilaterally and in multilateral fora upon seventy years of statehood, and for other purposes.

Congress: 115 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Israel

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Sponsor: Foxx, Virginia (R-North Carolina)

Summary

Encourages equitable treatment of Israel in international fora and the diplomatic recognition of Israel from governments worldwide. Reiterates support for a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian settlement leading to a two-state solution.

Editorial Explainer

This non-binding resolution expresses support for Israel's diplomatic standing in international organizations and urges governments to recognize Israel. It also reaffirms backing for a negotiated two-state solution between Israel and Palestine.

Why it matters

As a non-binding resolution, this is primarily symbolic but reflects chamber sentiment on Israel's role in diplomacy. It pairs support for Israel's international position with rhetorical endorsement of Palestinian statehood, framing both as compatible goals.

Cosponsors (61)