HR 902In committeeForeign Affairshouse

RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act

Introduced Jan 31, 2025 by Rep. Claudia Tenney

IntroducedCommitteeFloorCongressLaw

It's waiting on a committee vote to reach the full chamber. Most bills never leave this stage.

Latest action · Jan 31, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

What it does

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to prepare or promulgate certain materials (including any policy, guidance, regulation, executive order, or other work products) that refers to Judea and Samaria as the West Bank. The prohibition does not apply to U.S. obligations under international treaties or other agreements.

The bill also amends certain laws to replace the term the West Bank with Judea and Samaria.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes

No floor votes yet — it hasn't reached the floor of either chamber.