S. 2119 · 117th Congress

Combating BDS Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-06-17
Latest action
2021-06-17 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Combating BDS Act of 2021

This bill allows a state or local government to adopt measures to divest its assets from entities using boycotts, divestments, or sanctions to influence Israel's policies. Such measures shall meet various requirements, including those related to written notice and comment. It also bars lawsuits against investment companies based solely on a company's decision to divest from entities that use boycotts, divestments, or sanctions to influence Israel's policies.