Introduced
June 23, 2026
Mr. Gottheimer (for himself, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Golden of Maine, and Mr. Suozzi) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
RESOLUTION
Condemning Lebanese Hezbollah’s repeated violations of ceasefire agreements and calling for the Lebanese Government to ensure Lebanese Hezbollah immediately ceases all attacks and disarms, in accordance with the ceasefire.
- (1) strongly condemns Lebanese Hezbollah’s flagrant and repeated violations of ceasefire agreements, including its undermining of Lebanese sovereignty and hostile attacks against Israel;
- (2) calls on the Lebanese Government and the Lebanese Armed Forces to ensure that Lebanese Hezbollah immediately cease all attacks against Israel and removes its weapons and military infrastructure from the South Litani Sector in accordance with the ceasefire’s terms;
- (3) supports the United States-brokered direct negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, and urges all parties to proceed swiftly and in good faith; and
- (4) reaffirms, consistent with the June 3, 2026, Joint Statement, that the future of the relationship between Israel and Lebanon must be decided by the two sovereign governments and rejects any attempt by any state or non-state actor, including Iran or Lebanese Hezbollah, to deny the Lebanese people their sovereignty and freedom.