Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5431
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law.
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Introduced 2025-09-17Topic: budget · governance ethicsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would bar the use of federal money to pay reparations ordered by an international body or court for a violation of international law. The ban covers reparations in the form of restitution, compensation, and satisfaction. Such payments could still be made if Congress specifically approves them in a law passed on or after the date this bill becomes law.
Sponsors
- Harriet M. Hageman Republican sponsor
- 4 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-09-17 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-09-17 | Introduced in House | introduce |