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H.R. 377 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2017

H.R. 377 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jan 9, 2017, sponsored by Mario Diaz-Balart with 77 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 9, 2017
Co-sponsors
77
Policy area
International Affairs

What it does

Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of State to report to specified congressional committees within 60 days indicating: (1) whether the Muslim Brotherhood meets the criteria for designation as a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) if not, which criteria have not been met.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 77 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 9, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (Feb 6, 2017)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

More

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