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H.R. 261 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2021

H.R. 261 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jan 11, 2021, sponsored by Brian J. Mast with 57 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 11, 2021
Co-sponsors
57
Policy area
International Affairs

What it does

Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2021 This bill imposes sanctions targeting Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and any affiliate or successor groups. The President shall periodically report to Congress a list of each foreign person or instrumentality that knowingly assists, provides significant support or services to, or is involved in a significant transaction with a senior member or supporter…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Brian J. Mast (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 10 Democrats, 47 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 11, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such (Jan 11, 2021)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 261 (117th Congress): Palestinian International Terrorism…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-hr-261/palestinian-international-terrorism-support-prevention-act-of-2021 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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