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House Foreign Affairs approves bills expanding anti-boycott legislation, human shield sanctions
The committee approved a bill expanding anti-boycott laws by a 42-3 vote and a bill adding sanctions on terrorists using human shields unanimously
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Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., arrives for the House Financial Services Committee hearing titled "Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission," in Rayburn Building on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
The House Foreign Affairs committee voted along strongly bipartisan lines on Wednesday to advance a bill expanding the U.S.’ current anti-boycott laws designed to combat international boycotts of Israel and other U.S. allies, and a sanctions law targeting terrorist...