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SB3174: Stop Support for Hamas Act of 2023

: Pete Ricketts (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 31, 2023
International affairs
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to prohibit aid that will benefit Hamas, and for other purposes.

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This bill would prohibit U.S. foreign aid from benefiting Hamas, a Palestinian political and militant organization. The legislation aims to prevent American money intended for humanitarian or development purposes from reaching Hamas or supporting its activities. Hamas is designated by the U.S. government as a terrorist organization. The bill was introduced in 2023 by senators Pete Ricketts and Tim Scott but has not advanced beyond the initial introduction stage.

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