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HR 5522 106th Congress House

To prohibit United States assistance for the Palestinain Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza.

Introduced: October 24, 2000 See on congress.gov
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Congress and foreign policyCongressional oversightCongressional reporting requirementsForeign leadersGaza StripGovernment Operations and PoliticsMiddle East and North AfricaPalestiniansPeacePolitical violencePresident and foreign policySanctions (International law)West Bank
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Oct 19, 2000
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 Latest action October 19, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Prohibits U.S. assistance (except humanitarian assistance) to the Palestinian Authority (or to any successor or related entity) or for programs, projects, and activities to the West Bank or Gaza unless the President determines and certifies to specified congressional committees that: (1) the leadership of the Palestinian Authority has publicly renounced violence as a means of political expression and has taken all actions to bring an end to the violence which commenced in early October 2000 in the West Bank and Gaza; and (2) the violence in the West Bank and Gaza has subsided.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5522: To prohibit United States assistance for the Palestinain Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5522/
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"H.R. 5522: To prohibit United States assistance for the Palestinain Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5522/.
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H.R. 5522, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5522/.
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[H.R. 5522: To prohibit United States assistance for the Palestinain Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5522/)
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