The House would formally condemn Hamas and call for all remaining hostages to be released. The resolution also backs Israel’s self-defense, supports aid for Palestinian civilians, and condemns antisemitism.
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Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages, including Americans. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Latest action on H.Res. 795: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who this affects: This resolution mainly affects how Congress speaks about the conflict, not what people are legally required to do. It matters most to hostages and their families, Israelis facing attacks, Palestinian civilians who need aid, Jewish communities facing antisemitism, and U.S. officials working with allies and international groups.
Why this matters: This matters because it shows where the House stands during an ongoing war and hostage crisis. It does not change law, but it can shape public pressure and U.S. messaging. It also connects the conflict to two other concerns: aid for Palestinian civilians and rising antisemitism in the U.S. and abroad.
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Officially: Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages, including Americans.
The House would formally condemn Hamas and call for all remaining hostages to be released. The resolution also backs Israel’s self-defense, supports aid for Palestinian civilians, and condemns antisemitism.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend HRES795. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
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Sitting in House Committee
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Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (10/8/2025)
House Floor Vote
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Agreed to in House
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