119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4983


To repeal a prohibition against the use of funds for site acquisition, development, or construction of any facility in Israel, Jerusalem, or the West Bank.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 15, 2025

Mr. Lawler introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs


A BILL

To repeal a prohibition against the use of funds for site acquisition, development, or construction of any facility in Israel, Jerusalem, or the West Bank.

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 “Keeping Official Territories Eligible for Land-use Act” or the “KOTEL Act”.

SEC. 2. Repeal of prohibition.

Section 414 of the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986 (22 U.S.C. 4862) is repealed.