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H.R. 5952 118th Congress House

Prohibit U.S. Funds to the Palestinian Authority Act

Official title: To prohibit United States funds to the Palestinian Authority.

Introduced: October 12, 2023 See on congress.gov
International Affairs
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Oct 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 12, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibit U.S. Funds to the Palestinian Authority Act

This bill prohibits any federal department or agency from providing certain foreign assistance funds to the Palestinian Authority unless certain conditions are met. First, the Department of State must submit the results of an independent audit of the budget of Palestinian Authority to Congress. Second, the conditions mentioned above include, for example, that the Palestinian Authority

  • does not manipulate or inappropriately influence election outcomes in its area;
  • is advancing democratic ideals by actively promoting human rights and ending government corruption;
  • regularly and strongly condemns terrorism;
  • has ceased to participate in boycotts against Israel;
  • recognizes Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state; and
  • has excluded Hamas from participating in a unity government.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5952: Prohibit U.S. Funds to the Palestinian Authority Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5952/
MLA
"H.R. 5952: Prohibit U.S. Funds to the Palestinian Authority Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5952/.
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H.R. 5952, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5952/.
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