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S.2531: Combating BDS Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 10, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
45 (15 Democrats, 30 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Combating BDS Act of 2016 This bill authorizes a state or local government to adopt and enforce measures to divest its assets from, or prohibit investment of its assets in: (1) an entity that such government determines, using credible information available to the public, engages in a commerce or investment-related boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity targeting Israel; or (2) an entity that owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 10, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Feb. 10, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.) |