Congress: 118 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Israel
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Sponsor: Good, Bob (R-VA)
This resolution denounces calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, opposes the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, and calls for the US to halt all funding to UNRWA (the UN agency serving Palestinians) and to Palestinian government entities and aid organizations until an investigation is completed. It frames ceasefire demands as benefiting Hamas and argues that US aid to Palestinian entities violates the Taylor Force Act, which restricts assistance after American citizens are killed by Palestinian-affiliated actors.
This non-binding resolution signals congressional opposition to ceasefire advocacy and Palestinian state recognition, and seeks to cut off US funding streams to Palestinian institutions and UN relief operations. It reflects a hardening position on conditioning or eliminating aid to Palestinian entities, which shapes the parameters of future appropriations and diplomatic leverage.