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  • H.R. 902 aims to stop the United States government from using the term "West Bank" in official materials. Instead, it suggests using the historical names "Judea" and "Samaria," divided by Jerusalem. The bill prohibits funding for any official documents that use the term "West...

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    H.R. 902 wants the U.S. government to stop using the name "West Bank" in official papers and instead use the old names "Judea" and "Samaria" for those places. This change would mean that documents can't get money if they use "West Bank," except when dealing with other countries.