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H.R. 1252: Uncovering UNRWA’s Terrorist Crimes Act

United States · 119 · In committee

Introduced February 12, 2025

Latest action, February 12, 2025: Introduced in House

Official summary

Uncovering UNRWA’s Terrorist Crimes Act This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to provide funding, directly or indirectly, to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The bill also requires the Department of State to report to Congress on (1) the total U.S. funding to UNRWA from FY2020 through FY2024, and (2) how such funds were spent.

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