H.R. 5595 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Israel Anti-Boycott Act
H.R. 5595 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jan 13, 2020, sponsored by Lee M. Zeldin with 64 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 13, 2020
- Co-sponsors
- 64
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
What it does
Israel Anti-Boycott Act This bill prohibits participation by certain entities and individuals in boycotts or requests for boycotts imposed by international governmental organizations (i.e., the United Nations and the European Union).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lee M. Zeldin (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 63 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 13, 2020
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (Jan 13, 2020)
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