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H.R.2589: Antiboycott Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 19, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 25, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Antiboycott Act - States that: (1) the Arab League boycott of Israel and the secondary boycott of U.S. firms that have commercial ties with Israel are an impediment to economic development and peace in the Middle East and North Africa; and (2) the President, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Commerce should seek an end to the Arab League boycott of Israel. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to issue regulations prohibiting, with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
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| July 19, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.) |