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S. 3166 118th Congress Senate

Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to prohibit official United States Government business from being conducted in the Gaza Strip or the West Bank, to suspend foreign assistance to the Gaz… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to prohibit official United States Government business from being conducted in the Gaza Strip or the West Bank, to suspend foreign assistance to the Gaza Strip until Hamas no longer exercises authority over the Gaza Strip, and to require reports and impose sanctions with respect to the provision of services to Hamas, financial transactions that benefit the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the use of human shields, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 30, 2023 Introduced by: Ted Cruz Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
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 30, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 30, 2023
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 Latest action October 30, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5917 Strengthening Tools to Counter the Use of Human Shields Act
  • S 3814 TUNNELS Act of 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3166: Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3166/
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"S. 3166: Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3166/.
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S. 3166, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3166/.
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[S. 3166: Hamas Sanctions Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3166/)
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