[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8558 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8558

  To give Presidential Proclamation 9645 the full force and effect of 
                                  law.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 23, 2024

   Mr. Self introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To give Presidential Proclamation 9645 the full force and effect of 
                                  law.

    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 ``Gaza Strip Travel Restriction Act''.

SEC. 2. PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 9645.

    (a) In General.--Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, 
Presidential Proclamation 9645, dated September 24, 2017 (82 Fed. Reg. 
45161), shall have the full force and effect of law.
    (b) Gaza Strip.--For purposes of this Act, individuals residing in 
the Gaza Strip shall be treated in the same manner as nationals of 
countries identified under section 2 of Presidential Proclamation 9645, 
dated September 24, 2017 (82 Fed. Reg. 45161).
    (c) Definition.--In this Act, the term ``Gaza Strip'' means the 
area along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula 
that was demarcated in the Egyptian-Israeli armistice agreement of 
February 24, 1949.
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