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Prohibiting Assistance to the Taliban Act

H.R. 5164 · 117th Congress · Sep 3, 2021 · Lineage

A BILL

To prohibit Federal assistance from being made available to the Taliban, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Prohibiting Assistance to the Taliban Act”.

Sec. 2 Prohibition on Federal assistance to the Taliban

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be made available in the form of foreign assistance—
(1)
to the Taliban;
(2)
to any person that the Secretary of State reasonably believes would fail to prevent such assistance from being made available to or for the benefit of the Taliban; or
(3)
that has the effect of benefitting or otherwise supporting terrorist activities by the Taliban.