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S.1697: Taylor Force Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (10 Democrats, 22 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 6, 2017
- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Taylor Force Act (Sec. 3) This bill: (1) calls on the Palestinian Authority's (PA) to stop making payments to terrorists in Israeli prisons and to the families of deceased terrorists, (2) calls on countries to cease providing direct budgetary assistance to the PA until it stops all payments incentivizing terror, (3) urges the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations (U.N.) and the Department of State to highlight the issue and urge...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 6, 2017 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 211.
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Sept. 6, 2017 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with amendments. Without written report.
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Aug. 3, 2017 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Aug. 1, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Aug. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) |