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US HR261

US HR261
Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2021


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Introduced
01/11/2021
In Committee
01/11/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for Palestinian terrorism, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill imposes sanctions on foreign persons and agencies/instrumentalities of foreign states that support the terrorist activities of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, or any affiliate or successor thereof. It also imposes sanctions on foreign governments that provide material support for the terrorist activities of these groups. The bill includes exceptions related to the provision of humanitarian assistance and does not apply to authorized U.S. intelligence activities. The sanctions provisions will terminate either 30 days after the President certifies that these terrorist groups no longer meet certain criteria, or 3 years after the bill's enactment, whichever occurs earlier.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (58)

Brian Mast (R)* Brian Babin (R),  Don Bacon (R),  Tim Burchett (R),  Ken Calvert (R),  Jerry Carl (R),  Steve Chabot (R),  John Curtis (R),  Scott DesJarlais (R),  Tom Emmer (R),  Drew Ferguson (R),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  Virginia Foxx (R),  Lois Frankel (D),  Matt Gaetz (R),  Andrew Garbarino (R),  Louie Gohmert (R),  Anthony Gonzalez (R),  Josh Gottheimer (D),  Morgan Griffith (R),  Vicky Hartzler (R),  Kevin Hern (R),  Ronny Jackson (R),  John Katko (R),  David Kustoff (R),  Bob Latta (R),  Julia Letlow (R),  Barry Loudermilk (R),  Elaine Luria (D),  Kathy Manning (D),  Lucy McBath (D),  Michael McCaul (R),  Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),  Blake Moore (R),  Burgess Owens (R),  Bill Posey (R),  Guy Reschenthaler (R),  Kathleen Rice (D),  John Rose (R),  Chip Roy (R),  María Salazar (R),  Pete Sessions (R),  Brad Sherman (D),  Mike Simpson (R),  Chris Smith (R),  Elise Stefanik (R),  Greg Steube (R),  Tom Suozzi (D),  Claudia Tenney (R),  David Trone (D),  Jeff Van Drew (R),  Beth Van Duyne (R),  Jackie Walorski (R),  Randy Weber (R),  Susan Wild (D),  Joe Wilson (R),  Don Young (R),  Lee Zeldin (R), 

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 01/11/2021)

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