HRES 956 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

Condemning the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, Australia, and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities.

Introduced 2025-12-17· Sponsored by Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2025-12-17)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 956 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 956 Condemning the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, Australia, and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 17, 2025 Mr. Meeks (for himself and Mr. Mast) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Condemning the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, Australia, and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities. Whereas, on December 14, 2025, a gunman opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, resulting in loss of life, injuries, and terror within the Jewish community; Whereas this act of violence occurred during a sacred religious observance and was intended to intimidate and target individuals because of their Jewish identity; and Whereas the United States stands with Australia, with the Jewish community worldwide, a…

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