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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 ethics

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This 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.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-09-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.refer
2025-09-17Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-09-17Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.