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HR887: Calling on the people of the United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the hostages.

: Doug Lamborn (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Nov 21, 2023
International affairs
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

Calling on the people of the United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the hostages.

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This bill calls on Americans to observe a specific weekend for prayer and reflection focused on Israel, civilians affected by conflict, and hostages. The bill does not create new laws or spending. It is a symbolic measure expressing the sentiment of Congress. The bill was introduced in the House and is currently in the early stage of the legislative process.

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