Bill117th CongressFiled Sep 21, 2021International Affairs
S. 2770
A bill to require the Secretary of State to designate the Taliban as a foreign terrorist organization.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 21, 2021)
This bill requires the Department of State to designate the Taliban as a foreign terrorist organization. (Among other things, such a designation allows the Department of the Treasury to require financial institutions to block transactions involving the organization.)
What just happenedSep 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR](R-AR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 21, 2021
- Sep 21, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Introduced in Senate