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HR 1449 115th Congress House

Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017

Official title: To require a report on the designation of Pakistan as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 9, 2017 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AfghanistanAsiaCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
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Detention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPakistanTerrorism
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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Mar 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 9, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2005)
Mar 9, 2017
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of State to submit a determination regarding whether the government of Pakistan, including any of its agents or instrumentalities, committed, conspired to commit, attempted, aided, or abetted: (1) any of specified acts constituting an act of or support for international terrorism, or (2) any other act that constitutes an act of or support for international terrorism.

Within 30 days after making such a determination in the affirmative, the State Department shall report to Congress: (1) a determination on whether Pakistan is a state sponsor of terrorism, or (2) a detailed justification as to why Pakistan's conduct does not meet the legal criteria for such designation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6069 Reintroduction of Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1449: Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1449/
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"H.R. 1449: Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1449/.
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H.R. 1449, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1449/.
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