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Support for Israel, Ukraine, Indo-Pacific, and Domestic Security

The SHIELD Act is a financial package aimed at providing humanitarian and military assistance to Israel, Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific region. Citizens may feel an indirect impact through strengthened international security and stability, as well as support for non-profit organizations in the U.S. for protection against terrorism. The act also increases oversight of aid to Gaza to prevent misuse.
Key points
Billions of dollars for military aid to Israel, Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific region, potentially impacting global stability.
Significant funds for humanitarian assistance, including food and shelter, for Israel, Ukraine, and other vulnerable regions.
Enhanced security for non-profit organizations in the U.S. through grant programs, helping protect against terrorist threats.
Increased oversight of aid to Gaza to prevent diversion to terrorist groups, ensuring assistance reaches those in need.
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Print number: 118_HR_7493
Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Process start date: 2024-02-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Strategic Humanitarian Investments to Ensure Lasting Democracies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7493.

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 2024-02-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Billions of dollars for military aid to Israel, Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific region, potentially impacting global stability.
  • Significant funds for humanitarian assistance, including food and shelter, for Israel, Ukraine, and other vulnerable regions.
  • Enhanced security for non-profit organizations in the U.S. through grant programs, helping protect against terrorist threats.
  • Increased oversight of aid to Gaza to prevent diversion to terrorist groups, ensuring assistance reaches those in need.
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. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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