US HB2343 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 14-5)
Status: Introduced on April 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-18 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Department of State to report annually to Congress on the school materials used by the Palestinian Authority or the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the West Bank and Gaza. Specifically, the report shall address (1) whether the materials used encourage violence or intolerance toward other nations or ethnic groups, (2) the steps the Palestinian Authority and UNRWA have taken to reform such materials, and (3) whether U.S. foreign assistance is used to fund the dissemination of the offending materials. The State Department shall make such reports publicly available.

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Title

Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-18HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2019-12-18HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-04-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2019-04-18HouseIntroduced in House

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