S. 384: RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-02-04 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] |
| Policy area | International Affairs |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-02-04 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| Last updated | 2025-12-05 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-02-04):
Retiring the Egregious Confusion Over the Genuine Name of Israel’s Zone of Influence by Necessitating Government-use of Judea and Samaria Act or the RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act
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 refer 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.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Bernie Moreno | R OH 2025-02-10 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 384 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
Frequently asked questions
What is S. 384?
S. 384 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 384 are available on congress.gov.
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