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H.Res.388 Nakba Recognition (H.Res.388 / H.Res.1231)
Resolution recognizing the Nakba and affirming Palestinian refugee rights under UN General Assembly Resolution 194 (118th Congress)
View on Congress.govLegal & Constitutional Grounding
UNGA Resolution 194 affirms Palestinian refugees' right to return, reaffirmed annually since 1949.
UNGA Resolution 194(III) (Dec. 11, 1948) — affirms right of return for Palestinian refugees; reaffirmed annually since 1949
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Art. 13(2) — right to return to one's country
Bill activity
Introduced May 10, 2023 by Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) with 5 original cosponsors.
Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY-18) is not listed among the cosponsors of this resolution.
- IntroducedMay 10, 2023
- Agreed to in House
Latest action May 10, 2023: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
5 original cosponsors:
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
- Betty McCollum (D-MN)
- Cori Bush (D-MO)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
Cosponsorship closed Jan 3, 2025 (118th Congress): the Congress ended with the resolution still in committee.
Activity log
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
5 original cosponsors on the day of introduction
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D-NY, original
- Betty McCollum D-MN, original
- Cori Bush D-MO, original
- Ilhan Omar D-MN, original
- Jamaal Bowman D-NY, original
Votes on this resolution
No recorded votes yet on this measure.
Recognizes the Nakba as a historical event and affirms Palestinian rights. Acknowledging documented history is consistent with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.