[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2265 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2265

      To prohibit certain assistance to the Palestinian Authority.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 29, 2014

     Mr. Paul (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
 McConnell, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Coats, Mr. Graham, Mr. Burr, Mr. Roberts, 
Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Toomey, and Mr. Lee) introduced 
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee 
                          on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
      To prohibit certain assistance to the Palestinian Authority.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stand with Israel Act of 2014''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE.

    (a) In General.--Except as provided under subsection (b) and 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, no amounts may be obligated 
or expended to provide any direct United States assistance, loan 
guarantee, or debt relief to the Palestinian Authority, or any 
affiliated governing entity or leadership organization.
    (b) Exception.--The prohibition under subsection (a) shall have no 
effect for a fiscal year if the President certifies to Congress during 
that fiscal year that the Palestinian Authority has--
            (1) formally recognized the right of Israel to exist as a 
        Jewish state;
            (2) publicly recognized the state of Israel;
            (3) renounced terrorism;
            (4) purged all individuals with terrorist ties from 
        security services;
            (5) terminated funding of anti-American and anti-Israel 
        incitement;
            (6) publicly pledged to not engage in war with Israel; and
            (7) honored previous diplomatic agreements.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The prohibition under section 2 shall take effect on the later of--
            (1) June 1, 2014; or
            (2) the date of the enactment of this Act.
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