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S. 489

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To prohibit any direct or indirect United States funding for the territory of Gaza unless certain conditions are met.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
February 16, 2023
Cosponsors (5)
0D 5R
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Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act This bill prohibits obligating or expending U.S. funds in Gaza unless the President makes certain certifications. Specifically, it prohibits such expenditures unless the President certifies that the funds will not benefit Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, other foreign terrorist organizations, or their members. The bill also prohibits obligating or expending funds in Gaza through any United Nations entity or office unless the President certifies that the entity or office is not encouraging or teaching anti-Israel or anti-Semitic ideas or propaganda.

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