Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Biden Administration should continue to block all assets of the Government of Afghanistan that are held in accounts of United States financial institutions to ensure the Taliban does not have access to such assets.

This resolution states that the President should continue to block the assets of the government of Afghanistan that are held in U.S. financial institutions to ensure that the Taliban does not have access to such assets.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 627 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 627

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Biden 
Administration should continue to block all assets of the Government of 
   Afghanistan that are held in accounts of United States financial 
institutions to ensure the Taliban does not have access to such assets.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 10, 2021

Mr. Cawthorn (for himself, Mr. Posey, and Mr. Weber of Texas) submitted 
   the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
 Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of 
                        the committee concerned

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Biden 
Administration should continue to block all assets of the Government of 
   Afghanistan that are held in accounts of United States financial 
institutions to ensure the Taliban does not have access to such assets.

    Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Representatives 
that--
            (1) the United States does not negotiate with international 
        terrorists organizations or persons acting on their behalf, the 
        United States does not pay ransoms to such organizations or 
        persons, and the United States does not provide foreign aid to 
        such organizations or persons; and
            (2) the Biden Administration should continue to block all 
        assets of the Government of Afghanistan that are held in 
        accounts of United States financial institutions to ensure the 
        Taliban does not have access to such assets.
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