Stand with Israel Act

Hozzl · 2024-11-21T14:33:18Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 5303 Stand with Israel Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/21/2024, 2:33 PM

Summary of Bill S 5303

Bill 118 s 5303, also known as the "United Nations Anti-Discrimination Against Israel Act," aims to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to prohibit the United States from making contributions to the United Nations that are related to discrimination against Israel. The bill seeks to address concerns that the United Nations has unfairly targeted Israel in its resolutions and actions, and aims to ensure that the United States does not support or fund any discriminatory practices against Israel within the United Nations.

If passed, this bill would require the United States to withhold contributions to the United Nations that are specifically related to actions or resolutions that discriminate against Israel. This would serve as a way for the United States to show its support for Israel and to push back against what some see as biased treatment of Israel within the United Nations.

Supporters of the bill argue that it is important for the United States to stand up against discrimination and bias, particularly when it comes to one of its closest allies in the Middle East. They believe that the United States should not be funding or supporting any actions that unfairly target Israel. Opponents of the bill, however, may argue that it could limit the United States' ability to engage with the United Nations and address important global issues. They may also argue that the bill could be seen as interfering with the United Nations' ability to address conflicts and human rights violations in a fair and impartial manner. Overall, Bill 118 s 5303 seeks to address concerns about discrimination against Israel within the United Nations and to ensure that the United States does not support or fund any actions that unfairly target Israel. It will be important to monitor the progress of this bill and the debates surrounding it to see how it may impact US-UN relations and efforts to address global issues.

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Current Status of Bill S 5303

Bill S 5303 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 13, 2024. Bill S 5303 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 13, 2024. Bill S 5303's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of November 13, 2024

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A bill to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a prohibition on contributions to the United Nations related to discrimination against Israel.A bill to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a prohibition on contributions to the United Nations related to discrimination against Israel.

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