118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]
This page covers HR340 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR340 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2023-11-01: Passed |
| Latest action | 2023-11-06: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 237. |
| Policy area | International Affairs |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Hamas and Other Palestinian Terrorist Groups International Financing Prevention Act This bill imposes sanctions targeting Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, the Lion's Den, and any affiliate or successor groups. The President must impose property-blocking sanctions on foreign persons that knowingly (1) provide certain types of support (such as significant financial or technological support) for acts of terrorism, or (2) engage in a significant transaction with a senior member of the targeted groups or with a senior member of a foreign terrorist organization providing support to the targeted groups. The President must also impose measures on foreign states that (1) provide significant material and financial support for acts of international terrorism, (2) provide significant material support to the targeted groups, or (3) engage in significant transactions that materially contribute to the terrorist activities of the targeted groups. The President must bar these governments for one year from receiving U. S. assistance and exports of controlled munitions and other items. The Department of the Treasury must instruct U. S. leadership of international financial institutions to oppose providing assistance to an identified government for one year. The bill provides for certain exceptions and waivers, such as for transactions that would serve vital U. S. national interests. The President must periodically report to Congress on specified topics related to the targeted groups, such as the groups' assets and activities and a list of foreign states that conduct…
Subjects: Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits, Congressional oversight, Foreign aid and international relief, Foreign and international banking, Foreign loans and debt, Foreign property, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Gaza Strip, Licensing and registrations, Middle East
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-01 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 304 | 40 | 18 | Official tally |
HR340 (Hamas and Other Palestinian Terrorist Groups International Financing Prevention Act) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21].
On 2023-11-06: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 237.
1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2023-11-01, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.