Makhlouf, Very Reverend Father George Shukri; condolences

HR 985 is a House resolution (not a policy bill) honoring the late Very Reverend Father George Shukri Makhlouf, a Palestinian-born priest who served in Palestine and the U.S. The resolution commemorates his life, faith, advocacy for peace in Palestine, and service as a pastor in New York and Georgia. It expresses the House’s "deepest and most sincere regret" at his passing and directs the Clerk to distribute copies publicly. This ceremonial resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on any constituents or legislation.