S4063-119

In Committee

Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Mar 11, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Transportation.

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 idd8d6dd474a43448e9492711891470952: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026.
  • Section id46696656d80f4e3c95ed82dcb015051e: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Iranian-affiliated terrorist organization means an Iranian entity that has been designated as— a foreign terrorist...
  • Section id0d9f2781a0034420ba2e8fc24ea4f847: 3. Annual report Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of State shall submit a report to...
  • Section id4d7af4e898774089aa230089841307ad: 4. Sanctions Not later than 30 days after the submission of each report required under section 3, in the case of a positive determination made pursuant to the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Government Operations Transportation

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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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 11, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Mar 11, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 11, 2026

Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Cotton, and Mr. Scott of …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Government Operations Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Polisario Front" §id46696656d80f4e3c95ed82dcb015051e

the Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro, which was founded on May 10, 1973, or any successor organization. The term relevant congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate

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