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House resolution · H.Res. 409 (119th Congress)

Recognizing the ongoing Nakba and Palestinian refugees' rights.

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 15, 2025

Sponsor: Rashida Tlaib (U.S. Representative, MI-12, Democratic)

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Summary

A non-binding resolution marking May 15, 2025 as the 77th commemoration of the Nakba and addressing Palestinian refugees' rights. Its findings set out the sponsors' account of the 1947-1948 period, including characterizations of the UN partition plan and a stated estimate that 250,000 to 300,000 Palestinians were displaced before May 14, 1948.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

Cosponsors

8

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  • Democratic8

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Full history

  1. May 15, 2025

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2058)

    U.S. House

  2. May 14, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. May 14, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  4. May 14, 2025

    Submitted in House

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