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No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act
1/4/2025, 11:17 AM
Summary of Bill HR 5994
Bill 118 hr 5994, also known as the No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to prevent any funds from being used to support or aid Iran-backed terrorist groups.
The bill specifically targets any funds that are appropriated for the Department of Defense, the Department of State, or any other federal agency. It aims to ensure that these funds are not used in any way that would benefit terrorist organizations that are backed by the Iranian government.
The No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act has garnered bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of cutting off financial support for terrorist groups. Supporters of the bill argue that by restricting funds, the US can help weaken these groups and prevent them from carrying out attacks that threaten national security. Opponents of the bill have raised concerns about the potential impact on diplomatic relations with Iran and the broader Middle East region. They argue that cutting off funds could escalate tensions and lead to further instability in the region. Overall, the No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act is a significant piece of legislation that aims to address the threat posed by Iran-backed terrorist groups. It reflects the ongoing efforts in Congress to combat terrorism and protect national security interests.
The bill specifically targets any funds that are appropriated for the Department of Defense, the Department of State, or any other federal agency. It aims to ensure that these funds are not used in any way that would benefit terrorist organizations that are backed by the Iranian government.
The No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act has garnered bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of cutting off financial support for terrorist groups. Supporters of the bill argue that by restricting funds, the US can help weaken these groups and prevent them from carrying out attacks that threaten national security. Opponents of the bill have raised concerns about the potential impact on diplomatic relations with Iran and the broader Middle East region. They argue that cutting off funds could escalate tensions and lead to further instability in the region. Overall, the No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act is a significant piece of legislation that aims to address the threat posed by Iran-backed terrorist groups. It reflects the ongoing efforts in Congress to combat terrorism and protect national security interests.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5994
Bill HR 5994 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since October 25, 2023. Bill HR 5994 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 19, 2023. Bill HR 5994's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. as of December 17, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5994
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
3Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5994
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5994
No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act
No Funds for Iran-Backed Terror Act
To provide for full enforcement of oil sanctions against Iran, and for other purposes.
Comments

Mikayla Crabtree
723
1 year ago
I don't like this bill. It's gonna hurt us all.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5994
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