Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB5917

Introduced
10/10/23  
Refer
10/25/23  
Report Pass
12/13/23  

Caption

Strengthening Tools to Counter the Use of Human Shields Act

Companion Bills

US HB815

Related RELIEVE Act Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency Act

US SB3166

Related Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023

US HB8038

Related 21st Century Peace through Strength Act MAHSA Act Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act SHIP Act Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum Act Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act FEND Off Fentanyl Act Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence Off Fentanyl Fight CRIME Act Fight and Combat Rampant Iranian Missile Exports Act

Previously Filed As

US SB3166

Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023

US SB2626

MAHSA Act Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act

US HR885

Condemning Hamas' use of human shields as a contravention of international humanitarian law and a heinous violation of the rights and dignity of civilian noncombatants.

US SB1829

Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum Act of 2023

US SB3874

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2024

US HB340

Hamas International Financing Prevention Act This bill imposes sanctions targeting Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and any affiliate or successor groups. The President must periodically report to Congress a list of each foreign person (individual or entity) that knowingly provides significant support or services to or is involved in a significant transaction with a senior member or supporter of the targeted groups. The President must impose two or more sanctions on the named persons. Specifically, the person may be (1) denied credit and services from the Export-Import Bank, (2) barred from purchasing certain controlled defense articles, (3) denied exports of items on the U.S. Munitions List, (4) prevented from receiving exports of certain goods or technology controlled for national security reasons, (5) prohibited from receiving financing of more than $10 million from any U.S. financial institution, or (6) subject to property-blocking restrictions. The President must periodically report to Congress a list of foreign governments that have repeatedly provided material support for the targeted groups' terrorist activities. The President shall bar these governments from receiving for one year (1) U.S. assistance, or (2) exports of controlled munitions. The Department of the Treasury must instruct U.S. leadership of international financial institutions to oppose providing assistance to an identified government for one year. The bill provides for certain exceptions and waivers, such as for transactions that would serve U.S. national interests. The President must report to Congress and periodically provide briefings on other specified topics related to the targeted groups, such as where these groups secure financing and surveillance equipment.

US HB5912

PUNISH Act of 2023 Preventing Underhanded and Nefarious Iranian Supported Homicides Act of 2023

US HB6303

Strengthening American Nuclear Competitiveness Act

US HB8038

21st Century Peace through Strength Act MAHSA Act Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act SHIP Act Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum Act Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act FEND Off Fentanyl Act Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence Off Fentanyl Fight CRIME Act Fight and Combat Rampant Iranian Missile Exports Act

US HB6323

Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023

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