Uncovering UNRWA’s Terrorist Crimes Act
This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to provide funding, directly or indirectly, to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The bill also requires the Department of State to report to Congress on the total U.S. funding to UNRWA from FY2020 through FY2024.
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7202 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7202
To direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on
funding provided by the United States to the United Nations Relief and
Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for
other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 1, 2024
Mr. Jackson of Texas (for himself, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Babin, Mr. Bost,
Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Fallon, Mr. Nehls, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Mr.
Pfluger, Mr. Norman, Ms. Boebert, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Perry, Mr. Self, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Lawler, and Ms. Hageman) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
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A BILL
To direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on
funding provided by the United States to the United Nations Relief and
Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Uncovering UNRWA's Terrorist Crimes
Act''.
SEC. 2. REPORT.
Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act,
the Secretary of State shall submit to Congress a report that--
(1) identifies the total amounts of funding provided by the
United States to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for
Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) during fiscal
years 2020 through 2024, including an identification of such
amounts disaggregated by calendar month of such fiscal years;
and
(2) a description of how such funds were spent.
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION.
Effective beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, no
Federal funds may be used to provide funding, directly or indirectly,
to UNRWA.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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