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2/13/2025, 7:42 PMSummary of Bill HR 506
Bill 119 hr 506, also known as the "Assessment for Foreign Terrorist Organization Designations Act," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to require assessments for Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) designations. This means that before designating an organization as an FTO, the government would be required to conduct a thorough assessment to determine if the organization meets the criteria for such a designation.In addition to the assessment requirement, the bill also authorizes certain appropriations for Operation Stonegarden. Operation Stonegarden is a program that provides funding to state and local law enforcement agencies to enhance border security efforts. The bill specifies that these appropriations would be authorized for certain fiscal years, although the exact amounts are not specified in the summary.
Overall, the bill aims to strengthen national security efforts by ensuring that FTO designations are based on thorough assessments and by providing funding for border security operations. It is important to note that the bill may have additional provisions and details that are not covered in this summary.
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Current Status of Bill HR 506
Bill HR 506 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 16, 2025. Bill HR 506 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 16, 2025. Bill HR 506's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence. as of January 16, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 506
Total Number of Sponsors
5Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
5Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
44Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
44Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 506
Primary Policy Focus
ImmigrationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 506
To require assessments for Foreign Terrorist Organization designations, authorize certain appropriations for certain fiscal years for Operation Stonegarden, and for other purposes.To require assessments for Foreign Terrorist Organization designations, authorize certain appropriations for certain fiscal years for Operation Stonegarden, and for other purposes.Comments
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