Stop the Settlements Act prohibits U.S. imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza.
The Stop the Settlements Act prohibits the importation of goods produced in Israeli settlements or outposts in the West Bank or Gaza into the United States. The President must develop and update a list of these settlements for enforcement purposes. The Act also mandates sanctions against foreign persons involved in activities supporting these settlements, such as financing, planning, construction, expansion, or maintenance. Exceptions are made for humanitarian assistance and certain national security activities.
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