S.Res. 417: A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism.
Senate resolution · 118th Congress (2023–2024). Agreed to in Senate, 19 Oct 2023. Introduced 19 Oct 2023.
Vote results
- Senate, 19 Oct 2023: Resolution Agreed to, 97 Yea, 0 Nay, 0 Present, 3 Not voting. The Senate’s roll call
- President: Does not go to the President.
How each member voted
Senate
Yea (97): Chuck Grassley (R-IA); Edward J. Markey (D-MA); Charles E. Schumer (D-NY); Ron Wyden (D-OR); Mitch McConnell (R-KY); Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD); Thomas R. Carper (D-DE); Jack Reed (D-RI); Bernard Sanders (I-VT); Sherrod Brown (D-OH); Mike Crapo (R-ID); Patty Murray (D-WA); Lindsey Graham (R-SC); Roger F. Wicker (R-MS); Susan M. Collins (R-ME); Jerry Moran (R-KS); Debbie Stabenow (D-MI); Tammy Baldwin (D-WI); Maria Cantwell (D-WA); John Thune (R-SD); Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV); John Boozman (R-AR); John Cornyn (R-TX); Lisa Murkowski (R-AK); Marsha Blackburn (R-TN); Chris Van Hollen (D-MD); Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D-PA); Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY); Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI); Amy Klobuchar (D-MN); Christopher Murphy (D-CT); Jon Tester (D-MT); Peter Welch (D-VT); Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI); John Barrasso (R-WY); Bill Cassidy (R-LA); Martin Heinrich (D-NM); Ben Ray Luján (D-NM); Jeff Merkley (D-OR); Gary C. Peters (D-MI); James E. Risch (R-ID); Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH); Mark R. Warner (D-VA); Michael F. Bennet (D-CO); Christopher A. Coons (D-DE); Joe Manchin, III (I-WV); Richard Blumenthal (D-CT); John Hoeven (R-ND); Ron Johnson (R-WI); James Lankford (R-OK); Mike Lee (R-UT); Rand Paul (R-KY); Marco Rubio (R-FL); Todd Young (R-IN); Brian Schatz (D-HI); Tom Cotton (R-AR); Kevin Cramer (R-ND); Ted Cruz (R-TX); Steve Daines (R-MT); Tammy Duckworth (D-IL); Deb Fischer (R-NE); Tim Kaine (D-VA); Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME); Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY); Markwayne Mullin (R-OK); Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ); Elizabeth Warren (D-MA); Cory A. Booker (D-NJ); Joni Ernst (R-IA); Mike Rounds (R-SD); Dan Sullivan (R-AK); Thom Tillis (R-NC); Ted Budd (R-NC); Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV); Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH); John Kennedy (R-LA); Roger Marshall (R-KS); Jacky Rosen (D-NV); Tina Smith (D-MN); Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS); Mike Braun (R-IN); Josh Hawley (R-MO); Mitt Romney (R-UT); Rick Scott (R-FL); Mark Kelly (D-AZ); Bill Hagerty (R-TN); John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO); Tommy Tuberville (R-AL); Jon Ossoff (D-GA); Alex Padilla (D-CA); Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA); Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL); John Fetterman (D-PA); Eric Schmitt (R-MO); J.D. Vance (R-OH); Pete Ricketts (R-NE); Robert Menendez (D-NJ).
Not voting (3): Richard J. Durbin (D-IL); Tim Scott (R-SC); Laphonza R. Butler (D-CA).
Not in office (5): Adam B. Schiff (D-CA); Andy Kim (D-NJ); Dianne Feinstein (D-CA); Ben Sasse (R-NE); George S. Helmy (D-NJ).
Summary
Main subject: Expresses the sense of the Senate on Israel and Hamas's October 2023 attack, including support for Israel's self-defense, condemnation of Hamas and Iran's support for terrorist groups, and a statement that the resolution is not a declaration of war or authorization for use of military force. Sec. 1, Sec. 2
Its core areas: Senate position on Israel's self-defense; Condemnation of Hamas and Iran's support for terrorist groups; United States security assistance to Israel.
Unexpected Items: 0 provisions
What it does
- Sec. 1: States that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself and reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense.
- Sec. 1: Calls on all countries to condemn Hamas' war on Israel, and demands that Hamas cease its attacks against Israel and release all living hostages and return the bodies of deceased hostages.
- Sec. 1: Condemns Iran's support for global terrorism, including its support for Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
- Sec. 1: Calls on the United States to lead an international effort to deprive Hamas of Iranian and other sources of funding and lethal assistance.
- Sec. 1: States that the Senate reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security and stands ready to assist Israel with emergency resupply or other security, diplomatic, and intelligence support needs, including by accelerating delivery of defense articles and systems.
- Sec. 2: Provides that nothing in the resolution may be construed as a declaration of war or an authorization for the use of military force.
Written automatically from the official text by Claude Sonnet 5.5, an AI model. Written 2 Oct 2026 and published after the automatic checks, without a person reading it first. Every line names the section it came from.