FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6940.
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 2022-03-03.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Expands the prohibition on supporting foreign boycotts to include actions by international governmental organizations like the UN or the European Union.
- U.S. companies and individuals cannot knowingly participate in activities that support boycotts against countries friendly to the U.S., including Israel.
- Introduces monetary penalties for violations, but protects freedom of speech and non-commercial activities of citizens.
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. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1].
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.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.