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H.R. 5431

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 5431, to prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law, was introduced in the House on Sep 17, 2025 by Rep. Harriet Hageman (R) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Sep 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.R. 5431 has 4 co-sponsors.

hb5431/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 5431 IH: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-09-17
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 5431  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   September 17, 2025   Ms. Hageman  (for herself and  Mr. Tiffany ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    A BILL
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law.
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Prohibition on use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law
No Federal funds may be used to pay any reparations in the form of restitution, compensation and satisfaction issued by an international body or court for a violation of international law unless Congress specifically approves such reparations in an Act of Congress enacted on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-09-17
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law.

Sponsors

Rep. Harriet Hageman (R) sponsors H.R. 5431, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 5431 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Sep 17, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5431 has taken 2 actions since Sep 17, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 17, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Sep 17, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 5431 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5431 goes by 2 titles.

  • To prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law. — Display Title
  • To prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay reparations issued by international bodies or courts for violations of international law. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5431 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5431’s is International Affairs.

hr5431/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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