Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to promote peace and stability in the Gulf region between and among United States allies.

reaffirms its appreciation to the Government of Kuwait for the efforts they have made in trying to facilitate mediation between the Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) and its member states;

reaffirms its support for the GCC and its member states as allies and partners in combatting terrorism and promoting stability and prosperity in the Gulf region;

reaffirms United States policy toward the GCC and our allies, which has remained consistent for decades, that a united Gulf is in the best interests of the entire Middle East; and

encourages President Trump and the Secretary of State to use all efforts at their disposal to resolve the current crisis peacefully in a manner that is consistent with United States policy in the region and will be enduring and enforceable, by initiating a serious mediation effort with GCC members and Egypt, including the possibility of hosting a summit among the GCC, Egypt, and the United States.