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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 5344 (Introduced in House) — To preserve conditions for, and improve the likelihood of, a two-state solution that secures Israel’s future as a dem... · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. United States policy relating to the occupied Palestinian territories

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It is the policy of the United States that the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and Gaza are occupied territories and should be referred to as such consistently in official United States policies, communications, and documents. Section 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930 ( 19 U.S.C. 1304 ) is amended— by redesignating subsection
(l)as subsection (m); and by inserting after subsection
(k)the following: Articles imported into the United States that are produced in the occupied Palestinian territories (as such term is defined in section 10(2) of the Two-State Solution Act) shall have their place of production marked as ‘West Bank/Gaza’, ‘West Bank/Gaza Strip’, or ‘West Bank and Gaza’ and shall not contain the words Israel , Made in Israel , Occupied Territories-Israel , or words of similar meaning. . The amendments made by paragraph
(1)take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and apply with respect to any article described in subsection
(l)of section 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930 ( 19 U.S.C. 1304 ), as added by paragraph (1), that is imported into the customs territory of the United States on or after the date that is 30 days after such date of enactment. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the United States may not provide support for projects conducted in geographic areas which came under the administration of the Government of Israel after June 5, 1967, and may not relate to subjects primarily pertinent to such areas, pursuant to agreements relating to the Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD), the Binational Science Foundation (BSF), and the Binational Agricultural Research and Development Foundation (BARD).
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