HR 7649 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

Humanitarian Theft Enforcement Act

Introduced 2026-02-23· Sponsored by Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]· House

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Latest: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 1.(2026-03-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7649 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7649 To ensure that persons found responsible for the unauthorized diversion or destruction of United States humanitarian assistance are liable to the United States, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 23, 2026 Mr. McCormick introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To ensure that persons found responsible for the unauthorized diversion or destruction of United States humanitarian assistance are liable to the United States, and for other purposes. 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 ``Humanitarian Theft Enforcement Act''. SEC. 2. HUMANITARIAN THEFT ENFORCEMENT. (a) Liability.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, any foreign person or entity the Secretary…

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