HATIKVAHH Act

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Explore the details of House Bill 6066 HATIKVAHH Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 4:03 PM

Summary of Bill HR 6066

The HATIKVAHH Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 6066, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to strengthen the relationship between the United States and Israel by reaffirming the US commitment to Israel's security and supporting Israel's right to defend itself against threats.

The HATIKVAHH Act includes provisions that would increase military cooperation between the US and Israel, including joint training exercises and the sharing of intelligence. It also calls for the US to provide additional military assistance to Israel to help ensure its security in the face of regional threats.

In addition, the bill reaffirms the US commitment to Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state and condemns efforts to delegitimize Israel on the international stage. It also expresses support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with Israel's security as a top priority. Overall, the HATIKVAHH Act aims to strengthen the US-Israel relationship and support Israel's security in a volatile region. It is currently being debated in Congress and may be voted on in the near future.

Congressional Summary of HR 6066

Halting Appropriations for Terrorist-supporting Institutions that Knowingly provide Valued Assets to Hamas and Hezbollah Act or the HATIKVAHH Act

This bill suspends federal assistance to certain international organizations determined to support or cooperate with Hamas, Hezbollah, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Palestine Liberation Front, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, or other groups designated as terrorist organizations operating in Gaza or Judea and Samaria.

The Department of State shall make such determinations on international organizations receiving federal funding that operate in Gaza or Judea and Samaria and periodically report to Congress. The State Department shall make a determination on each United Nations agency as a separate international organization.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6066

Bill HR 6066 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 25, 2023. Bill HR 6066 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 25, 2023. Bill HR 6066's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of October 25, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6066

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6066

HATIKVAHH Act

Halting Appropriations for Terrorist-supporting Institutions that Knowingly provide Valued Assets to Hamas and Hezbollah Act

To prohibit funding to international organizations that provide resources or other support to foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.