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Israeli Annexation Non-Recognition Act

Introduced: September 18, 2020 Introduced by: McCollum, Betty Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Aug 14, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Aug 14, 2020
Introduced in House
Aug 14, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E759-760)
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Israeli Annexation Non-Recognition Act

This bill prohibits a federal department or agency from recognizing, or implying recognition of, any claim by Israel of sovereignty over any part of the occupied West Bank in violation of international humanitarian law or customary international law.

Further, it prohibits the use of certain federal funds to support specified activities in West Bank territory that has been unilaterally annexed by Israel or to facilitate or support such annexation. The Department of State must make an annual certification regarding any obligation or expenditure of such funds to Israel for these purposes.

What's happening now August 14, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8050: Israeli Annexation Non-Recognition Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8050/
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"H.R. 8050: Israeli Annexation Non-Recognition Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8050/.
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H.R. 8050, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8050/.
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