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No Ex-Im Assistance for Terrorism Act

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5715

Bill 114 hr 5715, also known as the No Ex-Im Assistance for Terrorism Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) from providing financial assistance to any individual or entity that has been determined to be involved in terrorist activities.

If passed, this bill would require the Ex-Im Bank to conduct thorough background checks on all potential recipients of financial assistance to ensure that they are not connected to any terrorist organizations. Additionally, the bill would mandate that the Ex-Im Bank report any suspicious activity or connections to terrorist groups to the appropriate authorities.

The No Ex-Im Assistance for Terrorism Act aims to prevent US taxpayer dollars from inadvertently funding terrorist activities and organizations. By implementing stricter regulations and oversight on the Ex-Im Bank's financial assistance programs, this bill seeks to enhance national security and protect the interests of the United States. Overall, the No Ex-Im Assistance for Terrorism Act is a bipartisan effort to combat terrorism financing and ensure that US government agencies are not inadvertently supporting terrorist activities through financial assistance programs.

Current Status of Bill HR 5715

Bill HR 5715 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 11, 2016. Bill HR 5715 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on July 11, 2016.  Bill HR 5715's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 642. as of November 14, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5715

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5715

Primary Policy Focus

Foreign Trade and International Finance

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