Chris Van Hollen
United States Senator from Maryland
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- Sep 30
US Senate blocks resolution demanding report on West Bank violence and American deaths
A procedural vote in the US Senate rejected a measure requiring the Trump administration to assess human rights conditions in the West Bank and investigate the killings of nine Americans.
- Jul 23
House passes symbolic Iran war powers resolution 214-208; Senate blocks its own measure 49-47
The Republican-led House backed a resolution directing Trump to halt military action against Iran without Congress' approval, but the Senate voted 49-47 to block its own measure hours later.