Codifying US sanctions against persons undermining stability in the West Bank.
This bill converts temporary presidential sanctions into permanent federal law. These sanctions target individuals and entities that threaten peace and security in the West Bank. While the act does not directly affect citizens' daily lives, it strengthens US foreign policy and Congressional oversight mechanisms regarding the lifting of these sanctions.
Key points
Sanctions imposed on individuals destabilizing the West Bank become permanent US law, not just a temporary executive order.
The President can only lift sanctions after ensuring the person has stopped harmful activities and after notifying Congress.
The law increases Congressional oversight over decisions to terminate international sanctions.
Status:
Expired
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