Order!

Private Members’ Business

/u/Trick_Bar_1439 (LPC), seconded by /u/Phonexia2 (LPC), has moved:

That this House:

(a) Acknowledge that the IDF has been engaged in a sustained and unusually brutal campaign in Gaza in response to equally brutal attacks by Hamas on Israeli citizens,

(b) Allege that the IDF and Hamas have engaged in actions that are considered war crimes under international law and convention with either clear intent or reckless disregard for the rules of war,

(c) Allege that twenty-thousand Palestinian civilians have died, one-third of them children,

(e) Allege that all aid corridors have been cut off, resulting in an extreme lack of food, medicine, and other basic necessities in the Gaza Strip,

(f) Recognize that this mounting civilian toll requires action to prevent a humanitarian disaster,

(g) Calls for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war,

(h) Calls on the IDF and Hamas to establish and submit to the UN rules of engagement that protect the lives of civilians and international aid workers in the Gaza Strip

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Members will now be able to propose amendments to the motion and debate them concurrently.

The Speaker, /u/Model-Ben (He/Him, Mr. Speaker) is in the chair. All remarks must be addressed to the chair.

The time to propose amendments shall end at 6:00 p.m. EST (UTC -5) on February 15, 2024.