Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 24, 2018)
Sanction Terrorist Operations Using Human Shields Act of 2018 or the STOP Using Human Shields Act
This bill provides for the imposition of sanctions on members of foreign terrorist organizations, including Hamas and Hizballah, and other foreign persons, agencies, or instrumentalities of foreign states with regard to use of civilians, other specially protected persons, or specially protected property to shield lawful targets from attack or to deliberately cause casualties to such persons or the destruction to such property during an armed conflict.
What just happenedOct 3, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 618.
Who’s behind it
- Reported to SenateOct 3, 2018
- Introduced in SenateJul 24, 2018
- Oct 3, 2018Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 618.
- Oct 3, 2018Committee
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Foreign Relations Committee - Sep 26, 2018Committee
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Foreign Relations Committee - Jul 24, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Introduced in Senate