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Limits on Aid to Palestine; Funds for Iron Dome Defense System.

This bill introduces new rules for US financial aid to the Palestinian authorities. Funds will be withheld if the Palestinian authorities continue to pay benefits to families of individuals involved in acts of terrorism. If aid is withheld, these funds will be redirected to Israel for the purchase of the Iron Dome defense system, potentially impacting regional stability.
Key points
US financial aid to Palestinian authorities will be limited if they pay benefits to families of those involved in terrorism.
Withheld funds will be transferred to Israel for the Iron Dome defense system.
The Secretary of State will regularly report to Congress on compliance or reasons for non-compliance.
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Print number: 117_HR_3977
Sponsor: Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Process start date: 2021-06-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Iron Dome Reinforcement Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3977.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • US financial aid to Palestinian authorities will be limited if they pay benefits to families of those involved in terrorism.
  • Withheld funds will be transferred to Israel for the Iron Dome defense system.
  • The Secretary of State will regularly report to Congress on compliance or reasons for non-compliance.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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