H.Res. 1289 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Recognizing the ongoing Nakba and Palestinian refugees' rights.
Cosponsors: 13 (13 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08
Introduced: 2026-05-14
Latest action (2026-05-14): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
What H.Res. 1289 does, in plain terms
This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that it is the policy of the United States to recognize the Palestinian Nakba and support Palestinian refugees' rights. It also states that it is the policy of the United States to recognize that Palestinians are a unique people.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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