SB3166: Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to prohibit official United States Government business from being conducted in the Gaza Strip or the West Bank, to suspend foreign assistance to the Gaza Strip until Hamas no longer exercises authority over the Gaza Strip, and to require reports and impose sanctions with respect to the provision of services to Hamas, financial transactions that benefit the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the use of human shields, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would ban U.S. government officials from conducting official business in Gaza or the West Bank. It would stop foreign aid to Gaza until Hamas loses control there. The bill requires the government to report on and punish companies or individuals providing services to Hamas, conducting financial deals that help Iran, or using human shields as protection. The bill was introduced in Congress and is currently in the early stage of review.
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SB3166: Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023