A bill to condition assistance to the West Bank and Gaza on steps by the Palestinian Authority to end violence and terrorism against Israeli citizens and United States Citizens.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
115th Congress (2017–2019)
This bill was introduced on August 3, 2017, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
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32 Cosponsors (22 Republicans, 10 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Cardin Statement on Committee Passage of the Taylor Force Act”
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Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
(Co-sponsor)
on Aug 3, 2017
“Taylor Force Act Passes Out of House Foreign Affairs Committee”
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Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY1]
on Nov 16, 2017
History
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Sep 28, 2016
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
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May 22, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Aug 1, 2017
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Introduced
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Aug 3, 2017
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Ordered Reported
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Feb 28, 2018
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Mar 22, 2018
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Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
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Mar 23, 2018
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Senate Agreed to Changes
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Mar 23, 2018
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Enacted — Signed by the President
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S. 1697 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1697. This is the one from the 115th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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