عربي

← All members · Key votes

H.Res. 9 · 119th Congress

Reaffirming that the United States is not a party to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

Introduced / in committeeMiddle East

Details

Sponsor
Andy Biggs (R)
Introduced
2025-01-03
Origin
House
Policy area
International Affairs
Latest action
2025-01-03 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cosponsors
0

congress.gov

Summary

This resolution reaffirms that the United States in not a party to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The resolution also (1) condemns the ICC's issuance of arrest warrant applications for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant, and (2) supports Israel's right to defend itself and its leaders from unwarranted international legal actions.

CRS summary — Introduced in House (2025-01-03)