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S.Res. 852 · 119th Congress

A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Passed One Chamber
  4. Passed Both
  5. Became Law

Referred to committee September 14, 2026; latest action September 29, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by 47 to 51 (Senate roll call 252).

Full record on Congress.gov

Sponsor
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Introduced
September 14, 2026 (Senate)
Cosponsors
25 (24 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Latest action
September 29, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by 47 to 51 (Senate roll call 252).
Policy area
International Affairs

Committees

  • Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Recorded Votes

Recorded votes on S.Res. 852
DateChamberRecordQuestionResultYea to Nay
September 29, 2026SenateRoll call 252On the Motion to DischargeMotion to Discharge Rejected47 to 51, 2 not voting

Source: House Clerk and Senate roll-call records linked in each row.

Action Timeline

  1. Submitted in Senate

  2. Senate

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4675-4677)

  3. Senate

    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961).

  4. Senate

    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 252. (consideration: CR S5158-5159)

Source: Congress.gov, all actions for S.Res. 852.

Cite

Middle East Forum, "S.Res. 852: A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961," Middle East Legislation in Congress, last action September 29, 2026, https://bills.meforum.org/bill/sres-852/.