Combating Boycotts Act: Empowering State and Local Anti-BDS Measures
This act allows state and local governments to divest from or restrict business with entities that boycott Israel. It aims to support Israel's economy and those doing business there. Citizens might observe changes in their local government's investment or contracting policies based on these new rules.
Key points
State and local governments can choose to withdraw funds or prohibit investments in companies boycotting Israel.
Companies involved in boycotts may lose opportunities to contract with state and local authorities.
The act requires notifying companies and providing them an opportunity to explain before restrictions are applied.
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