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[H.R. 6367 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 268
118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6367

                          [Report No. 118-329]

 To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States 
 Executive Director at each international financial institution to use 
    the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to provide 
 financial assistance to countries that receive an influx of civilian, 
 non-combatant displaced persons stemming from the armed conflict that 
has resulted from Hamas's October 2023 terrorism in Israel, to be used 
            for humanitarian aid for the displaced persons.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 13, 2023

 Mr. Cleaver introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Financial Services

                           December 19, 2023

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
    [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
                           November 13, 2023]


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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States 
 Executive Director at each international financial institution to use 
    the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to provide 
 financial assistance to countries that receive an influx of civilian, 
 non-combatant displaced persons stemming from the armed conflict that 
has resulted from Hamas's October 2023 terrorism in Israel, to be used 
            for humanitarian aid for the displaced persons.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE .

    This Act may be cited as the ``Armed Conflict Migration Act of 
2023''.

SEC. 2. UNITED STATES ADVOCACY IN THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL 
              INSTITUTIONS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR COUNTRIES THAT 
              RECEIVE AN INFLUX OF DISPLACED PERSONS STEMMING FROM THE 
              ARMED CONFLICT THAT HAS RESULTED FROM HAMAS'S OCTOBER 
              2023 TERRORISM IN ISRAEL, TO BE USED FOR HUMANITARIAN AID 
              FOR THE DISPLACED PERSONS.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the 
United States Executive Director at each international financial 
institution (as defined in section 1701(c)(2) of the International 
Financial Institutions Act (22 U.S.C. 262r(c)(2))) to use the voice, 
vote, and influence of the United States to support the provision of 
financial assistance to countries that receive an influx of civilian, 
non-combatant displaced persons stemming from the armed conflict that 
has resulted from Hamas's October 2023 terrorism in Israel, to be used 
for humanitarian aid for the displaced persons, provided that such 
persons are not arbitrarily deprived of the ability to reenter the 
place from which they were displaced, consistent with 999 U.N.T.S. 171, 
and provided that the country is not a state sponsor of terrorism.
    (b) Sunset.--This section shall cease to have any force or effect 
on the earlier of--
            (1) the date that is 7 years after the date of enactment of 
        this section;
            (2) the date on which the Secretary of the Treasury 
        certifies to the Committee on Financial Services of the House 
        of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
        Urban Affairs of the Senate that the requirement under 
        subsection (a) is not in the national interest of the United 
        States; and
            (3) the date on which the Secretary of the Treasury 
        certifies to the Committee on Financial Services of the House 
        of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
        Urban Affairs of the Senate that the armed conflict that has 
        resulted from Hamas's October 2023 terrorism in Israel has 
        ceased to be a cause of an influx of civilian, non-combatant 
        displaced persons to other countries.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 268

118th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 6367

                          [Report No. 118-329]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States 
 Executive Director at each international financial institution to use 
    the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to provide 
 financial assistance to countries that receive an influx of civilian, 
 non-combatant displaced persons stemming from the armed conflict that 
has resulted from Hamas's October 2023 terrorism in Israel, to be used 
            for humanitarian aid for the displaced persons.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           December 19, 2023

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed