US HB6389 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-11-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-11-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Taylor Force Act This bill prohibits certain assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 from being made available for the West Bank and Gaza unless the Department of State certifies that the Palestinian Authority: is taking steps to end acts of violence against U.S. and Israeli citizens perpetrated by individuals under its jurisdictional control, such as the March 2016 attack that killed former Army officer Taylor Force; is publicly condemning such acts of violence and is investigating, or cooperating in investigations of, such acts; and has terminated payments for acts of terrorism against U.S. and Israeli citizens to any individual who has been convicted and imprisoned for such acts, to any individual who died committing such acts, and to family members of such an individual.
Title
Taylor Force Act
Sponsors
Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-11-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2016-11-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Arab-Israeli relations
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Gaza Strip
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Military personnel and dependents
Palestinians
Terrorism
West Bank
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Gaza Strip
International affairs
Israel
Middle East
Military personnel and dependents
Palestinians
Terrorism
West Bank
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6389/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr6389/BILLS-114hr6389ih.pdf |