Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act
Sponsored By: Representative McCollum
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Summary
Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act This bill prohibits U.S. assistance to Israel from being used to support the military detention, interrogation, or ill-treatment of Palestinian children in violation of international humanitarian law or the use against Palestinian children of: (1) torture, inhumane, or degrading treatment; (2) physical violence or psychological abuse; (3) incommunicado or administrative detention; (4) solitary confinement; (5) denial of parental or legal access during interrogations; or (6) force or coercion to obtain a confession. The Department of State shall annually submit to Congress: (1) a certification that none of the funds obligated or expended in the previous fiscal year for assistance to Israel have been used to support any of such activities; or (2) if the State Department cannot make such certification, a report describing each activity and the amount of funds used by Israel in violation of this bill. The State Department shall include in each annual report on the barring of development assistance to a country that engages in human rights violations a description of the nature and extent of detention, interrogation, or ill-treatment of Palestinian children by Israeli military forces or police in violation of international humanitarian law.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
McCollum
MN • D
Cosponsors
Grijalva
AZ • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]
MI • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Pingree
ME • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Carson
IN • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Pocan
WI • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
OR • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]
IL • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
TX • D
Sponsored 11/15/2017
Khanna
CA • D
Sponsored 11/15/2017
Kaptur
OH • D
Sponsored 11/28/2017
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/28/2017
Evans (PA)
PA • D
Sponsored 5/16/2018
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]
PA • D
Sponsored 6/19/2018
Clark (MA)
MA • D
Sponsored 6/28/2018
Watson Coleman
NJ • D
Sponsored 11/14/2018
Davis (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 11/14/2017
Jayapal
WA • D
Sponsored 11/15/2017
McGovern
MA • D
Sponsored 11/28/2017
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 11/30/2017
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/6/2017
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/12/2017
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
IL • D
Sponsored 12/13/2017
Beyer
VA • D
Sponsored 1/16/2018
Johnson (GA)
GA • D
Sponsored 1/22/2018
Peter Welch
VT • D
Sponsored 4/24/2018
Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]
MN • D
Sponsored 4/24/2018
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 5/10/2018
Moulton
MA • D
Sponsored 5/16/2018
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]
NH • D
Sponsored 6/7/2018
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