Hamas would not be allowed to keep political or military power in Gaza under the Senate’s stated position. The resolution also urges the President to cut off Hamas funding and backs Israel’s defense. It does not create new binding law by itself.
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A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip. is a Senate bill passed by the Senate. The latest recorded action: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1751; text: 02/11/2025 CR S863).
Latest action on S.Res. 72: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1751; text: 02/11/2025 CR S863)
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects U.S. foreign policy toward Hamas, Gaza, Iran, and Israel. It matters most for the President and diplomats because it urges them to use pressure against Hamas funding. It also matters for Israel, Palestinians in Gaza, and groups involved in any future Gaza security or governing plan, though the resolution does not say who should govern Gaza next.
Why this matters: This matters because it draws a clear Senate line: Hamas should not run Gaza or keep armed power there. It also pushes the President toward stronger pressure on Hamas funding, especially from Iran. The real-world effect is uncertain because the resolution does not force action. Any practical change would depend on later steps by the President, federal agencies, Congress, or foreign partners.
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Officially: A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip.
Hamas would not be allowed to keep political or military power in Gaza under the Senate’s stated position. The resolution also urges the President to cut off Hamas funding and backs Israel’s defense. It does not create new binding law by itself.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend S.RES.72. Modern Action explains A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip. in plain English, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
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Latest: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (3/13/2025)
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