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==U.S. House of Representatives==
 
==U.S. House of Representatives==
 
===1920s===
 
===1920s===
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Fish co-sponsored with [[Massachusetts]] Sen. [[Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr.]] the Lodge-Fish resolution 1922 which affirmed [[Israel]] as a permanent national home for Jews.<ref name=fascinatingpoliticsbio>Fascinating Politics (December 30, 2018). [https://fascinatingpolitics.com/2018/12/30/hamilton-fish-an-american-hero-smeared-by-british-intelligence/ Hamilton Fish: An American Hero Smeared By British Intelligence]. ''Mad Politics: The Bizarre, Fascinating, and Unknown of American Political History''. Retrieved October 23, 2021.</ref> It asserted that the United States:<ref>Glatt, Benjamin (September 21, 2016). [https://www.jpost.com/Christian-News/After-WWI-Christian-Zionists-sought-a-political-expression-in-the-world-468294 After WWI, Christian Zionists sought a political expression in the world]. ''The Jerusalem Post''. Retrieved October 23, 2021.</ref>
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A [[Zionist]], Fish co-sponsored with [[Massachusetts]] Sen. [[Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr.]] the Lodge-Fish resolution 1922 which affirmed [[Israel]] as a permanent national home for Jews.<ref name=fascinatingpoliticsbio>Fascinating Politics (December 30, 2018). [https://fascinatingpolitics.com/2018/12/30/hamilton-fish-an-american-hero-smeared-by-british-intelligence/ Hamilton Fish: An American Hero Smeared By British Intelligence]. ''Mad Politics: The Bizarre, Fascinating, and Unknown of American Political History''. Retrieved October 23, 2021.</ref> It asserted that the United States:<ref>Glatt, Benjamin (September 21, 2016). [https://www.jpost.com/Christian-News/After-WWI-Christian-Zionists-sought-a-political-expression-in-the-world-468294 After WWI, Christian Zionists sought a political expression in the world]. ''The Jerusalem Post''. Retrieved October 23, 2021.</ref>
 
{{cquote|...favors the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of Christian and all other non-Jewish communities in Palestine, and that the Holy places and religious buildings and sites in Palestine shall be adequately protected.}}
 
{{cquote|...favors the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of Christian and all other non-Jewish communities in Palestine, and that the Holy places and religious buildings and sites in Palestine shall be adequately protected.}}
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The resolution unanimously passed both houses of Congress and was signed into law by President [[Warren G. Harding]] on September 21, 1922.<ref>Freund, Michael (November 5, 2020). [https://www.jpost.com/opinion/warren-g-harding-a-forgotten-zionist-hero-648118 Warren G. Harding - a forgotten Zionist hero‏]. ''The Jerusalem Post''. Retrieved October 23, 2021.</ref>
    
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