- Palestinian Rights
- Bill: HB 6940
- Status: Pending
- Date introduced: Mar 03, 2022
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Summary
This federal bill would criminalize participation in boycotts of Israel, with those found guilty subjected to fines of up to $300,000 in civil cases and up to $1 million in criminal cases. The bill would prohibit US entities from complying with or supporting calls for boycotts of Israel and Israeli settlements by international organizations, including the United Nations Human Rights Council.