H.Res. 750 · 114th Congress

Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members.

Stage
Reported from committee
Sponsor
Ted Deutch
Introduced
2016-05-25
Latest action
2016-07-14 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Summary

Expresses appreciation to the European Union (EU) for the progress made in countering Hizballah since the EU designated Hizballah's military wing as a terrorist organization.

Supports cooperation between the United States and the EU in thwarting Hizballah's criminal and terrorist activities.

Urges the EU to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on the group, including through:

better cross-border cooperation among EU members, issuing arrest warrants against Hizballah members and active supporters, freezing Hizballah's assets in Europe, and prohibiting fund raising activities in support of Hizballah.