SRES 847 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

A resolution honoring Wadee Alfayoumi, a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy, murdered as a victim of a hate crime for his Palestinian-Muslim identity, in the State of Illinois.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 24, 2024 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6382; text: CR S6374)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 24, 2024
  2. Agreed to in SenateSep 24, 2024

Summary

This resolution recognizes the loss of Wadee Alfayoumi and that the United States has zero tolerance for hate crimes, Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, and anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab discrimination. It also recognizes that freedom of speech and peaceful protest are constitutionally protected.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 24, 2024.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-VTPeter WelchOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-ORRon WydenOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalSep 24, 2024
D-VATim KaineOriginalSep 24, 2024

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 24, 2024Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 24, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  3. Sep 24, 2024Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6382; text: CR S6374)

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.

Text 1

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  1. Sep 24, 2024Agreed to Senate

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