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To declare that further negotiations between the United States and the Palestine Liberation Organization are prohibited by section 1302 of Public Law 99-83 because the Palestine Liberation…

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To declare that further negotiations between the United States and the Palestine Liberation Organization are prohibited by section 1302 of Public Law 99-83 because the Palestine Liberation Organization has failed to adhere to its renunciation of the use of terrorism.

Introduced: June 7, 1990 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Jun 18, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Jun 7, 1990
Introduced in House
Jun 7, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits further negotiations between the United States and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) because the PLO has failed to adhere to its renunciation of terrorism as required under the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985.

Suspends such prohibition only if the President certifies to the Congress that the PLO: (1) recognizes Israel's right to exist; (2) accepts United Nations Security Council Resolutions 242 and 338; and (3) has renounced the use of terrorism and has adhered to that renunciation for at least 120 days.

What's happening now June 18, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4995: To declare that further negotiations between the United States and the Palestine Liberation Organization are prohibited by section 1302 of Public Law 99-83 because the Palestine Liberation Organization has failed to adhere to its renunciation of the use of terrorism.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4995/
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"H.R. 4995: To declare that further negotiations between the United States and the Palestine Liberation Organization are prohibited by section 1302 of Public Law 99-83 because the Palestine Liberation Organization has failed to adhere to its renunciation of the use of terrorism.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4995/.
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H.R. 4995, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4995/.
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[H.R. 4995: To declare that further negotiations between the United States and the Palestine Liberation Organization are prohibited by section 1302 of Public Law 99-83 because the Palestine Liberation Organization has failed to adhere to its renunciation of the use of terrorism.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4995/)
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