H.R. 1619, known as the “No Funds for Fascists Act,” aims to stop financial aid from the United States to foreign governments that restrict free speech that would be protected by the U.S. Constitution. The bill states that funds under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 cannot...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1619 is about stopping the U.S. from giving money to other countries if those countries don't let their people speak freely, just like people can in America. But, the President can make an exception if it's really important for keeping the country safe.