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

5/24/2024, 1:43 PM

Summary of Bill S 3874

Bill 118 s 3874, also known as the Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at preventing international support for Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, two organizations designated as terrorist groups by the US government.

The bill seeks to impose sanctions on individuals and entities that provide financial or material support to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. These sanctions include freezing assets, prohibiting transactions, and denying entry into the United States.

Additionally, the bill requires the President to submit a report to Congress detailing the efforts of foreign governments to combat the support of terrorism by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. This report will also include information on any actions taken by the US government to address this issue. Overall, the Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2024 aims to strengthen efforts to combat terrorism by targeting those who provide support to these designated terrorist organizations. It underscores the US government's commitment to preventing international support for terrorism and promoting global security.

Current Status of Bill S 3874

Bill S 3874 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2024. Bill S 3874 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 5, 2024.  Bill S 3874's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 376. as of May 7, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3874

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3874

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3874

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2024Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2024Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2024A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for terrorist organizations in Gaza and the West Bank, and for other purposes.A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for terrorist organizations in Gaza and the West Bank, and for other purposes.
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