115-hr-4391115th Congress

Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act

Sponsored By: Representative McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

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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, Betty [D-MN-4]

MN • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • JOHN CONYERS

    MI • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

    ME • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • PETER DEFAZIO

    OR • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • LUIS GUTIERREZ

    IL • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • EDDIE JOHNSON

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/15/2017

  • Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/15/2017

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 11/28/2017

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/28/2017

  • Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 5/16/2018

  • MIKE DOYLE

    PA • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 6/28/2018

  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2018

  • Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 11/14/2017

  • Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 11/15/2017

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    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-16]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/12/2017

  • BOBBY RUSH

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/13/2017

  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 1/16/2018

  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 1/22/2018

  • Peter Welch

    VT • D

    Sponsored 4/24/2018

  • RICHARD NOLAN

    MN • D

    Sponsored 4/24/2018

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 5/10/2018

  • Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 5/16/2018

  • Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 6/7/2018

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