US HR750 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-07-14 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members. Expresses appreciation to the European Union (EU) for the progress made in countering Hizballah since the EU designated Hizballah's military wing as a terrorist organization. Supports cooperation between the United States and the EU in thwarting Hizballah's criminal and terrorist activities. Urges the EU to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on the group, including through: better cross-border cooperation among EU members, issuing arrest warrants against Hizballah members and active supporters, freezing Hizballah's assets in Europe, and prohibiting fund raising activities in support of Hizballah.

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Title

Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-14HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2016-07-14HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2016-05-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2016-05-25HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR482 (Related) 2016-07-06 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4837)

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