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Search Results: keywords:"material support"

H. R. 6586 — An Act To require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban, and for other purposes.
June 25, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:1,235
H.R. 6586 directs the U.S. Secretary of State to develop a strategy to discourage foreign countries from financially or materially supporting the Taliban in ways that conflict with U.S. law or policy. The Secretary must report on this strategy and its effectiveness annually. The bill also...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants the U.S. to make a plan to stop other countries from helping the Taliban with money or stuff that goes against U.S. rules, and it also wants to make sure the Taliban doesn't get hold of money meant for helping people in Afghanistan.
H. R. 6679 — An Act To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel.
January 31, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:617
H.R. 6679, titled the "No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act," proposes amendments to the Immigration and Nationality Act to make certain aliens inadmissible to the United States. It specifically targets those who were involved in attacks against Israel initiated by Hamas beginning...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a new rule that says people who helped or were involved in bad things against Israel can't come to live in the United States. It even asks for a report every year to say how many people are stopped because of this rule.
H. R. 6408 — An Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.
April 16, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,184
H.R. 6408 proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code to revoke the tax-exempt status of organizations that support terrorism. This means that any organization designated by the Secretary as having materially supported terrorist groups within the past three years would lose...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6408 is a new rule that says if a group in the U.S. helps bad guys called terrorists, the group will lose its special no-tax status. This means the group won't get to avoid paying taxes anymore if they are caught helping terrorists.
S. 3872 — To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify that international organizations are not immune from the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States in certain cases related to terrorism.
March 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:805
S. 3872 seeks to amend title 28 of the United States Code to ensure international organizations can be held accountable in U.S. courts for involvement in terrorism-related activities. The bill specifically removes immunity for these organizations in cases where they cause...
Simple Explanation
S. 3872 is a bill that says if big groups from other countries do something very bad, like hurting people or helping bad guys, they can be taken to court in the U.S. to be held responsible, as long as they have some connection to the U.S. or do a lot of work there.
H. R. 6408 — An Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.
April 15, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:1,194
H.R. 6408 is a bill that proposes changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. It aims to end the tax-exempt status of organizations identified as supporting terrorism by providing material support to terrorist groups. The bill outlines procedures for the Internal Revenue...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6408 is a law that wants to take away special tax-free status from groups that help bad guys called terrorists. It tells the tax people how to find these groups and allows those groups to argue if they think it's a mistake.
H. R. 9303 — To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to treat fraudulently induced electronic fund transfers in the same manner as unauthorized electronic fund transfers, and for other purposes.
August 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,499
H.R. 9303 aims to amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act by treating fraudulently induced electronic fund transfers the same way as unauthorized transfers. This bill updates definitions and consumer protections, ensuring better liability sharing between financial...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9303 wants to make sure that when someone tricks you into sending money online, it should be treated the same way as if someone stole your money without you knowing, so banks have to help get your money back.
H. R. 6586 — An Act To require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban, and for other purposes.
July 08, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,224
H.R. 6586 is a bill that instructs the U.S. government to develop a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban. It requires the Secretary of State to report on which foreign countries have supported the Taliban and what the U.S. is...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6586 is a plan asking the U.S. to make sure no other countries are secretly helping the Taliban with money or stuff, and to keep a close eye on how money is spent in Afghanistan so that it doesn't end up with the wrong people.
H. R. 6679 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel.
January 25, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:669
The bill, known as the "No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act," aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act. It proposes to make any alien who has been involved in attacks against Israel initiated by Hamas on or after October 7, 2023, inadmissible to the...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure that anyone who helped or was part of bad things against Israel after October 7, 2023, can't come to live in the United States. It's like saying, "If you were part of the bad stuff, you can't join our club here."

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