HR6196-118

Introduced

To require a comprehensive report on the Federal Government’s efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence of atrocities committed during Hamas’s attack on Israel, public dissemination campaigns to ensure those responsible for the attacks are identified and prosecuted, and efforts to leverage international cooperation and best practices regarding current Israeli-Hamas war.

118th Congress Introduced Nov 2, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require a comprehensive report on the Federal Government’s efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence of atrocities committed during Hamas’s attack on Israel, public dissemination campaigns to ensure those responsible for the attacks are identified and prosecuted, and efforts to leverage international cooperation and best practices regarding current Israeli-Hamas war., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H29CFDE4AF65E44EEBF07AE06E42A57FA: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Israel-Hamas War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act.
  • Section H168F220DBC1E4AA89AD4CFACA1E0D7F1: 2. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— in its premeditated, unjustified, and deadly assault on Israel in years on October 7, 2023, Hamas...
  • Section H4C12E493895D494ABF05E914FE0F8CF2: 3. Statement of policy It is the policy of the United States— to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information related to war crimes and other...
  • Section HBE27ED6FC6D44A0BA78B387EFAA8F695: 4. Report on United States efforts Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and consistent with the protection of intelligence sources...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require a comprehensive report on the Federal Government’s efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence of atrocities committed during Hamas’s attack on Israel, public dissemination campaigns to ensure those responsible for the attacks are identified and prosecuted, and efforts to leverage international cooperation and best practices regarding current Israeli-Hamas war., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require a comprehensive report on the Federal Government’s efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence of atrocities committed during Hamas’s attack on Israel, public dissemination campaigns to ensure those responsible for the attacks are identified and prosecuted, and efforts to leverage international cooperation and best practices regarding current Israeli-Hamas war., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Government Operations Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 2, 2023

Mr. Molinaro (for himself, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Owens, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Foreign Policy Government Operations Immigration
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
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