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US HR852
Resolution
Status
10/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Claudia Tenney
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AI Summary
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Affirms Israeli sovereignty over the Temple Mount in Jerusalem and reaffirms Jerusalem as Israel's undivided capital, consistent with prior U.S. policy including the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995
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Declares the inalienable right of Jewish people to full access and worship on the Temple Mount, consistent with religious freedom principles
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Recognizes the Temple Mount's integral role in Jewish heritage and history, citing approximately 3,000 years of Jewish connection to the site
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Supports Israel's efforts to safeguard Muslim worshippers' rights and the integrity of Islamic structures on the Temple Mount
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Notes current access disparities: Muslims can enter through 11 gates while non-Muslims have access to only 1 gate with restricted hours, and non-Muslims are barred on Fridays and Saturdays
Legislative Description
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Israel maintains sovereignty over the Temple Mount and recognizing the importance of religious freedom for all on the Temple Mount.
International affairs
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10/31/2025