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H. R. 9503 — To direct the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to promulgate regulations to require all implementing partners receiving foreign assistance funds with activities in Afghanistan to submit a report on any payments or withholdings, including for taxes, fees, duties, and utilities, made to the Taliban, state-owned enterprises, or governing institutions in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.
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September 09, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:934
H.R. 9503, also known as the “Protecting Taxpayer Dollars from Taliban Theft Act,” is a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. It aims to ensure that U.S. taxpayer funds are not used to benefit the Taliban or Afghan state-owned enterprises by requiring...
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In simple words, this bill wants to make sure that U.S. money given to help Afghanistan doesn't accidentally end up with the Taliban. It says that any group using this money must tell how every penny is spent, especially if it goes to the Taliban or the Afghan government.
H. R. 9585 — To amended title 46, United States Code, to prohibit certain contracts for port operations and management, and for other purposes.
September 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:431
H.R. 9585, titled the "Secure Our Ports Act of 2024," aims to amend title 46 of the United States Code to prevent certain foreign entities from entering into contracts for the operation, ownership, or leasing of facilities requiring an Area Maritime Transportation Security Plan. Specifically,...
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The bill stops certain countries, like China and Russia, from running important ports in the U.S., so that the ports stay safe and secure.

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