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RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act

Introduced: Feb 4, 2025

Latest action date: Feb 4, 2025

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Feb 4, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

Retiring the Egregious Confusion Over the Genuine Name of Israel’s Zone of Influence by Necessitating Government-use of Judea and Samaria Act or the RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to prepare or promulgate certain materials (including any policy, guidance, regulation, executive order, or other work products) that refer to Judea and Samaria as the West Bank. The prohibition does not apply to U.S. obligations under international treaties or other agreements.

The bill also amends certain laws to replace the term the West Bank with Judea and Samaria.

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International Affairs

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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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