Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives honoring the men of the USS Liberty, urging the declassification of all records relating to the June 8, 1967, attack, and affirming that the lives and safety of United States citizens and servicemembers shall be paramount in the conduct of United States foreign policy.

This resolution states the position of the U.S. House of Representatives on the June 8, 1967, attack by Israeli aircraft and torpedo boats on the USS Liberty, in which 34 Americans died and 174 were wounded. It recognizes the service of the ship's crew and lists by name the men who died as a result of the attack. It urges the President to declassify and release all federal government records about the attack, including those of the Department of Defense, the CIA, and the National Security Agency. It also states that the lives and safety of U.S. citizens and servicemembers should be held paramount in U.S. foreign policy and not be placed below the interests of any foreign nation. As a resolution, it expresses the House's view and does not create a legal requirement.

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Sponsors

• Thomas Massie Republican sponsor
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