Stand with Israel Act

119 S1521 IS: Stand with Israel Act U.S. Senate 2025-04-30 text/xml EN 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. II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1521 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 30, 2025 Mr. Risch (for himself, Mr. Cotton , Mr. Budd , Mr. Lee , Mr. Lankford , Mr. Graham , Mr. Crapo , Mr. McCormick , Ms. Ernst , Mrs. Britt , Mr. Hagerty , Mr. Tillis , Mrs. Capito , Mr. Boozman , Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Hawley , Mr. Barrasso , Mr. Ricketts , Mr. Justice , Mr. Hoeven , Mr. Cornyn , Mr. Scott of Florida , Mrs. Moody , and Mrs. Fischer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations A BILL To amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a prohibition on contributions to the United Nations related to discrimination against Israel. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stand with Israel Act . 2. Prohibition on contributions to the United Nations related to discrimination against Israel The United Nations Participation Act of 1945 ( 22 U.S.C. 287 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 13. Prohibition on contributions to the United Nations relating to discrimination against Israel No funds made available to the Department of State or any other Federal department or agency may be made available for contributions to the United Nations or any of its funds, programs, specialized agencies, or other related entities that expels, downgrades or suspends membership, or otherwise restricts the participation of Israel such that it may not participate fully and equivalently with other Member States of the United Nations or the respective fund, program, specialized agency, or other related entity. .