Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 2001

1/16/2023, 6:17 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1409

Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 2001 - Imposes specified sanctions with respect to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) or the Palestinian Authority if the President determines that such entities have not substantially complied with certain commitments made with Israel. Authorizes the President to waive such sanctions in the U.S. national security interest.

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Current Status of Bill S 1409

Bill S 1409 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 6, 2001. Bill S 1409 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on September 6, 2001.  Bill S 1409's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9201) as of September 6, 2001

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1409

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
21
Republican Cosponsors
19
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1409

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

American economic assistanceAmericans in foreign countriesArab-Israeli conflictArmed Forces and National SecurityCongressCongress and foreign policyCongressional oversightCongressional reporting requirementsCrime and Law EnforcementCriminal investigationEBB TerrorismEmbassiesForeign leadersGaza StripGovernment Operations and PoliticsImmigrationIsraelMiddle East and North AfricaPalestiniansPeace treatiesPolitical violencePresident and foreign policyProsecutionSanctions (International law)TerrorismViolenceVisasWest Bank

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1409

Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 2001A bill to impose sanctions against the PLO or the Palestinian Authority if the President determines that those entities have failed to substantially comply with commitments made to the State of Israel.Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 2001
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