A resolution calling for the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza.
Sponsored By: Senator Peter Welch
Introduced
Summary
Urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza is the central aim of this resolution. It would press for an immediate end to the blockade that has blocked food, medicine, infant formula, fuel, and other lifesaving supplies, and it would call for diplomatic steps to free hostages and pursue a durable end to the conflict.
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- Palestinian families and children in Gaza face acute hunger. The resolution cites about 2.2 million people at risk and roughly 10,000 children identified with acute malnutrition.
- Hostage families are singled out. It urges diplomatic action to bring about the release of hostages and recognizes the suffering of their families.
- U.S. agencies would be urged to act. The resolution calls on the White House, Department of State, and other relevant agencies to use all available diplomatic tools to lift the blockade and pursue a durable end to the conflict.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Peter Welch
VT • D
Cosponsors
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
CO • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
John Hickenlooper
CO • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
HI • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
VA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Amy Klobuchar
MN • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
MA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
GA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
VT • I
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
HI • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Elissa Slotkin
MI • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
MN • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
VA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Raphael Warnock
GA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
MA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
RI • D
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
ME • I
Sponsored 5/13/2025
Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
RI • D
Sponsored 5/14/2025
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/15/2025
Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 5/19/2025
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/19/2025
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 5/19/2025
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 5/19/2025
Charles Schumer
NY • D
Sponsored 5/19/2025
Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Gary Peters
MI • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
WI • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
NY • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
NV • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
NV • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
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