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A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit the provision of any foreign assistance for state sponsors of terrorism.

3/12/2024, 12:21 PM

Summary of Bill S 2025

Bill 118 s 2025, also known as the "Prohibition of Foreign Assistance to State Sponsors of Terrorism Act," aims to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prevent the United States from providing any foreign assistance to countries that are designated as state sponsors of terrorism.

The bill seeks to hold these countries accountable for their support of terrorist activities and prevent them from receiving any financial or military aid from the US government. This includes countries that have been officially designated as state sponsors of terrorism by the US Department of State, such as Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria.

By prohibiting the provision of foreign assistance to these countries, the bill aims to send a strong message that the United States will not support or condone any form of terrorism. It also aims to protect US national security interests by cutting off funding to countries that support terrorist organizations. Overall, the bill seeks to strengthen US foreign policy efforts in combating terrorism and promoting global security by denying state sponsors of terrorism access to US foreign assistance.

Current Status of Bill S 2025

Bill S 2025 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2023. Bill S 2025 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2023.  Bill S 2025's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of June 15, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2025

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2025

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2025

A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit the provision of any foreign assistance for state sponsors of terrorism.
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit the provision of any foreign assistance for state sponsors of terrorism.

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