,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #eaid  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bd1 #bjad ,mrs4
 ,ba*mann 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,roskam1 ,mr4 
,franks ( ,arizona1 ,mrs4 ,lummis1 ,mr4 
,brady ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,s\!rl&1 ,mr4     
,gohm]t1 & ,mr4 ,la,malfa7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & 9 addition 
to ! ,committees on ,=eign ,affairs &   
,f9ancial ,s]vices1 = a p]iod to be     
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to impose sanctions
 aga9/ p]sons :o kn[+ly provide mat]ial 
support or res\rces to ! ,muslim        
,bro!rhood or its affiliates1 associat$ 
gr\ps1 or ag5ts1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,muslim ,bro!rhood ,t]rori/ ,designation
 ,act ( #bjad4  #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress on
 designation ( ! ,muslim bro!rhood z a  
=eign t]rori/ organization  7a7 ,f9d+s  
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,!       

,muslim ,bro!rhood1 ,hizb al-,ikhwan    
al-,muslim91 0 f\nd$ 9 ,egypt 9 #aibh by
 ,hassan al-,banna4 ,! organization     
rema9s headqu>t]$ 9 ,egypt b op]ates    
?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,! ,muslim ,bro!rhood's   
motto rema9s to ?is day :at x has be5 = 
decades3 ,allah is our objective4 ,!    
,prophet is our lead]4 ,! ,koran is our 
law4 ,jihad is our way4 ,dy+ 9 ! way (  
,allah is our highe/ hope4              
,allahu-,akb>6 ,allah is great]64  7#b7 
,hassan al-,banna1 9 a book he call$    
,jihad1 in/ruct$ memb]s3 ,jihad is an   
obligation f ,allah on e ,muslim & _c be
 ignor$ nor sic evad$4 ,allah has       
ascrib$ great importance to jihad & has 
made ! rew>d ( ! m>tyrs & fight]s 9 ,8  
way a spl5did "o4 ,only ^? :o h act$    
simil>ly & :o h model$ !mselves ^u !    
m>tyrs 9 _! p]=mance ( jihad c jo9 !m 9 
?is rew>d44  7#c7 ,hassan al-,banna add$
 t fight+ ! unbeliev]s involves all     
possible ef=ts t are necess>y to        
dismantle ! p[] ( ! enemies ( ,islam    
includ+ beat+ !m1 plund]+ _! weal?1     

de/roy+ _! places ( wor%ip1 & sma%+ _!  
idols4  7#d7 ,hassan al-,banna also     
taught t x is ! nature ( ,islam to      
dom9ate1 n to be dom9at$1 & ?us t !     
mission ( ,islam1 z int]pret$ & execut$ 
by ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood1 mu/ be to      
impose its i4e41 ,islam's law on nations
 & to ext5d its p[] to ! entire planet4 
,:ile al-,banna's plan = accompli%+ ?is 
mission 0 multifacet$1 x c5trally       
incorporat$ tra9+ = & ! execution (     
viol5t jihad--t]rori/ op]ations4  7#e7  
,9 ! sem9al #aifi book on ! hi/ory ( !  
,muslim ,bro!rhood1 ,! ,society (       
,muslim ,bro!rs1 ,univ]sity ( ,mi*igan  
,pr(essor ,ri*>d ,p4 ,mit*ell expla9$   
al-,banna's tea*+s on viol5t jihad3 ,!  
c]ta9ty t jihad _h ?is physical         
connotation is evid5c$ by ! relation%ip 
always impli$ betwe5 x & ! possibility1 
ev5 ! necessity1 ( dea? & m>tyrdom4     
,dea?1 z an important end ( jihad1 0    
extoll$ by al-,banna 9 a phrase :i* came
 to be a fam\s "p ( 8 legacy3 ,the art (
 dea?4 ,dea? is art4 ,! ,koran has      

comm&$ p to love dea? m ?an life4       
,unless ! philosophy ( ! ,koran on dea? 
replaces ! love ( life :i* has consum$  
,muslims1 !n !y w rea* naught4 ,victory 
c only come ) ! ma/]y ( ! art ( dea?4 ,!
 movem5t _c succe$1 al-,banna insi/s1   
)\t ?is d$icat$ & unqualifi$ k9d (      
jihad4  7#f7 ,?is philosophy p]vad$ !   
,muslim ,bro!rhood's prioritization (   
tra9+ = combat4 ,pr(essor ,mit*ell      
obs]v$ t x 0 ! tone ( ! tra9+ :i* gave !
 ,society i4e41 ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood its
 di/9ctive qualities1 add+3 ,if !       
,muslim ,bro!rs 7 m effectively viol5t  
?an o!r gr\ps on ! ,egyptian sc5e1 x 0  
because militancy & m>tyrdom _h be5     
elevat$ to c5tral virtues 9 ! ,society's
 e?os4 ,its lit]ature & spee*es 7       
p]meat$ ) ref]5ces id5tify+ x & its     
purposes 9 milit>y t]ms4 ,al-,banna told
 memb]s aga9 & aga9 t !y 7 ! army (     
lib]ation1 c>ry+ on y\r %\ld]s ! message
 ( lib]ation2 y are ! battalions (      
salvation = ?is nation afflict$ by      
calamity4  7#g7 ,al-,banna's bluepr9t = 

revolution anticipat$ a f9al /age (     
execution at :i* po9t ! battalions !    
,muslim ,bro!rhood _h tra9$ w\ld conqu] 
''' e ob/9ate tyrant4 ,?is viol5t       
ideology cont9u$ to be "p ( !           
,bro!rhood's indoctr9ation 9 /&>d       
memb]%ip texts1 su* z ,sayyid ,qutb's   
,mile/ones & ,fa?i ,yakan's ,to ,be a   
,muslim4  7#h7 ,9 ,muslim ,bro!rhood    
organizations & *apt]s ?r\gh\t ! _w1    
includ+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 al-,banna's  
orig9at+ philosophy cont9ues to be      
taught4  7#i7 ,9 its e>lie/ days1 !     
,egyptian ,muslim ,bro!rhood e/abli%$ a 
t]rori/ w+ 7! secret app>atus7 t        
conduct$ bomb+s & assass9ations t>get+  
=eign]s & gov]nm5t (ficials4 ,!         
assass9ations by ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood ( 
,judge ,ahm$ ,al-,khaz9d] ,bey 9 #aidg &
 ,prime ,m9i/] ,mahm\d ,al-,nuqra%i 9   
#aidh prompt$ ! fir/ ban on !           
organization 9 ,egypt4  7#aj7 ,! ,unit$ 
,/ates has previ\sly designat$ global   
elem5ts ( ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood4 ,!      
t]rori/ gr\p ,hamas1 :i* self-id5tifies 

z "o ( ! w+s ( ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood 9   
,pale/9e1 0 designat$ z a =eign t]rori/ 
organization by ,presid5t ,william ,j4  
,cl9ton on ,janu>y #bc1 #aiie1 by       
,executive ,ord] #abidg1 & lat] "u      
section #bai7;a7 ( ! ,immigration &     
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aahi7;a77 by ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,madel9e
 ,albright on ,octob] #g1 #aiig4  7#aa7 
,! ,kuwaiti ,muslim ,bro!rhood's ,lajnat
 al-,daawa al-,islamiya 7,islamic ,call 
,committee7 0 designat$ z a =eign       
t]rori/ organization by ,presid5t       
,george ,w4 ,bu% on ,septemb] #bc1      
#bjja1 by ,executive ,ord] #acbbd & lat]
 "u section #bai7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & 
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aahi7;a77 by ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,col9   
,p[ell on ,janu>y #i1 #bjjc4 ,reasons   
cit$ = ! designation includ$ ,lajnat    
al-,daawa al-,islamiya be+ us$ z a      
f9ancial conduit = ,osama b9 ,lad5 &    
,al-,qa$a1 & its fund+ ( t]rori/ gr\ps 9
 ,*e*nya & ,libya4 ,bo? ,al-,qa$a       
op]ations *ief ,khalid ,%eikh ,mohamm$ &

 ,_w ,trade ,c5t] bomb] ,ramzi ,y\sef   
held positions ) ! organization4  7#ab7 
,individual ,muslim ,bro!rhood lead]s h 
also be5 designat$ on ! li/ ( ,specially
 ,designat$ ,global ,t]rori/s1 z        
e/abli%$ "u ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy    
,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#agja et seq47 & initiat$ "u ,executive 
,ord] #acbbd 7,septemb] #bc1 #bjja71 by 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,on ,febru>y #b1 #bjjd1
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury designat$    
,%aykh ,abd-al-,majid ,al-,z9dani1 a    
lead] ( ! ,yem5i ,muslim ,bro!rhood's   
,al-,islah political p>ty4 ,!           
designation /ates t al-,z9dani has a    
long hi/ory ( work+ ) ,b9 ,lad51 s]v+ z 
"o ( 8 spiritual lead]s1 9 addition to 8
 activities 9 support ( ,al-,qa$a1      
includ+ recruit+ & procur+ weapons4     
,al-,z9dani 0 also id5tifi$ 9 a ,f$]al  
lawsuit z a coord9ator ( ! ,octob] #bjjj
 suicide attack t>get+ ! ,u4,s4,s4 ,cole
 9 ,ad51 ,yem51 t kill$ #ag ,unit$      
,/ates ,navy sailors1 includ+ p]sonally 
select+ ! two suicide bomb]s4 ,9        

,septemb] #bjab1 al-,z9dani report$ly   
call$ = 8 support]s to kill ,unit$      
,/ates ,m>9es /ation$ at ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,embassy 9 ,sana'a1 ,yem54  7#ac7      
,mohammad ,jamal ,khalifa1 a vet]an ( ! 
,soviet-,afghan w>1 s5ior ,muslim       
,bro!rhood lead]1 & bro!r-9-law & close 
confidant ( ,osama b9 ,lad5 0 arre/$ 9  
,cali=nia 9 ,decemb] #aiid on *>ges     
relat$ to ! #aiic bomb+ ( ! ,_w ,trade  
,c5t]4 ,evid5ce 0 f\nd at t "t t l9k$   
,khalifa to ! plann$ ,al-,qa$a ,op]ation
 ,boj9ka plot t includ$ ! bomb+ ( #aa   
airplanes betwe5 ,asia & ! ,unit$       
,/ates4 ,he 0 deport$ to ,jordan 9 ,may 
#aiie4 ,prior to t "t he op]at$ an      
,islamic *>ity 9 ! ,philipp9es t 0      
accus$ ( funnel+ money to ! ,abu ,sayyef
 t]rori/ gr\p & laund]+ money = ,b9     
,lad54 ,he 0 s\ght aga9 by ,unit$ ,/ates
 au?orities 9 #bjjg1 & an ,int]pol      
bullet9 0 issu$ to sev]al ,unit$ ,/ates 
intellig5ce ag5cies4 ,khalifa 0 kill$   
f\r days lat] 9 ,madagasc>4  7#ad7 ,sami
 ,al-,hajj1 an ,al-,qa$a memb] & s5ior  

lead] ( ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood's ,%ura    
,c\ncil1 0 imprison$ z a deta9ee at !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se facility at         
,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4 ,he 0 captur$  
by ,paki/ani =ces ne> ! ,afghani/an     
bord] 9 #bjja & transf]r$ to ,unit$     
,/ates cu/ody4 ,he 0 deta9$ = 8 "w z a  
money & weapons c\ri] = ,al-,qa$a4 ,he  
report$ly work$ directly ) ,taliban     
comm&] ,mullah ,mohammad ,om> to procure
 weapons1 & met ) s5ior ,afghan ,muslim 
,bro!rhood (ficials 9 mid-#bjja to      
discuss ! transf] ( ,/+] missiles f     
,afghani/an to ,*e*nya4  7#ae7 ,accord+ 
to a ,may #aiie report by ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,task    
,=ce on ,t]rorism & ,unconv5tional      
,w>f>e1 a s]ies ( conf]5ces ho/$ by     
,sudanese ,muslim ,bro!rhood lead]      
,hassan al-,turabi 9 ,kh>t\m1 ,sudan    
dur+ ,octob] #aiid & ,m>* to ,april     
#aiie featur$ repres5tatives f virtually
 e ,islamic t]rori/ organization 9 ! _w4
 ,! conf]5ces includ$ repres5tatives f  
,iranian intellig5ce1 ,hezbollah1       

,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad1 ,egyptian   
,islamic ,jihad1 ! ,alg]ian ,,ais &     
,,gia1 z well z lead]s f ! int]national 
,muslim ,bro!rhood1 ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood
 9 ! ,gulf ,c\ntries1 ,hamas 7!         
,pale/9ian ,muslim ,bro!rhood71 !       
,islamic ,action ,front 7,jordanian     
,muslim ,bro!rhood71 & ,ennahdha 7!     
,tunisian ,muslim ,bro!rhood74 ,osama b9
 ,lad5 0 pres5t at ! conf]5ces4 ,!      
p>ties agre$ to laun* a t]rorism (f5sive
 beg9n+ 9 #aiie1 ) t>gets includ+ ,unit$
 ,/ates int]e/s & p]sonnel 9 ! ,middle  
,ea/ & attacks inside ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
homel&4  7#af7 ,9 ,decemb] #bjjb a      
multiple vehicle borne improvis$        
explosive device 7,,vbi$7 suicide attack
 t>get+ a f\r-/ory build+ 9 ,grozny     
kill$ #eg p4 ,russian c\nt]t]rorism     
(ficials claim$ ! attack 0 ord]$ &      
coord9at$ by ,*e*5 w>lord ,%amil        
,basayev & ,abu ,walid1 an (ficial ) !  
,muslim ,bro!rhood4 ,!y fur!r claim$ t  
days be=e ! bomb+ ! pair met ne> ,grozny
 to plan ?is & o!r attacks4 ,russian    

(ficials also id5tifi$ ! int]national   
,muslim ,bro!rhood network z f9anc+ !   
,*e*5 rebels4 ,9 #bjjc1 ! ,russian      
,supreme ,c\rt bann$ ! ,muslim          
,bro!rhood1 describ+ x z a t]rori/      
organization4  7#ag7 ,be=e ! ,committee 
on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! 
,s5ate 9 ,octob] #bjjc1 ,ri*>d ,cl>ke1  
=m] ,national ,coord9ator = ,security & 
,c\nt]t]rorism = ,presid5ts ,william ,j4
 ,cl9ton & ,george ,w4 ,bu%1 te/ifi$ to 
! ext5t t t]rori/ organizations cont9u$ 
to op]ate inside ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !    
connection to ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood      
networks3 ,dat+ back to ! #aihj's1      
,islami/ t]rori/ networks h develop$ a  
sophi/icat$ & div]sifi$ f9ancial        
infra/ructure 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9 !   
po/ ,septemb] #aa? environm5t1 x is n[  
widely kn[n t e major ,islami/ t]rori/  
organization1 f ,hamas to ,islamic      
,jihad to ,al ,qida1 has lev]ag$ !      
f9ancial res\rces & in/itutions ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates to build _! capabilities4 
,we face a highly develop$ enemy 9 our  

mission to /op t]rori/ f9anc+4 ,:ile !  
ov]seas op]ations ( ,islami/ t]rori/    
organizations are g5]ally segregat$ &   
di/9ct1 ! opposite holds 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates4 ,! issue ( t]rori/ f9anc+ 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates is a fundam5tal example ( 
! %>$ infra/ructure lev]$ by ,hamas1    
,islamic ,jihad & ,al ,qida1 all ( :i*  
enjoy a significant degree ( coop]ation 
& coord9ation )9 our bord]s4 ,! common  
l9k "h is ! extremi/ ,muslim            
,bro!rhood--all ( ^! organizations are  
desc5dants ( ! memb]%ip & ideology ( !  
,muslim ,bro!rs44  7#ah7 ,"o ( !        
examples cit$ by ,ri*>d ,cl>ke 9 8      
te/imony be=e ! ,committee on ,bank+1   
,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate 0 ! 
case ( ,soliman ,biheiri1 :o ran an     
inve/m5t firm specializ+ 9              
,islamically-p]missible inve/m5ts1 !    
,secaucus1 ,new ,j]sey-bas$ ,,bmi       
,incorporat$4 ,,bmi ,incorporat$ (f]$ a 
range ( f9ancial s]vices = ! ,muslim    
community1 & inve/$ 9 bus9esses & real  
e/ate4 ,accord+ to ,f$]al prosecutors1  

among ! %>ehold]s ( ,,bmi ,incorporat$ 7
 ,al-,qa$a f9anci] ,yass9 ,al-,qadi &   
top ,hamas lead] ,m\sa ,abu ,m>zook--two
 ,specially ,designat$ ,global          
,t]rori/s4 ,bo? ,qadi & ,m>zook op]at$  
sep>ate bus9esses out ( ! (fices ( ,,bmi
 ,incorporat$ t also did bus9ess ) ,,bmi
 ,incorporat$4 ,o!r ,,bmi ,incorporat$  
inve/ors includ$ ,abdullah b9 ,lad51    
nephew ( ,osama b9 lad51 & ,t>ek        
,swaidan1 a ,kuwaiti ,muslim ,bro!rhood 
lead]4 ,9 a ,septemb] #bjjc det5tion    
he>+1 ,f$]al prosecutors describ$       
,biheiri z ! ,u4,s4 bank] = ! ,muslim   
,bro!rhood1 & /at+ t ! def5dant came "h 
z ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood's f9ancial       
toehold 9 ! ,u4,s44 ,biheiri 0 convict$ 
on ,f$]al immigration *>ges on ,octob]  
#i1 #bjjc4  7#ai7 ,! fact t !           
int]national ,muslim ,bro!rhood engages 
9 t]rorism f9anc+ inside ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 0 atte/$ to by !n-,,fbi ,director      
,rob]t ,muell]1 :o te/ifi$ be=e !       
,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives

 9 ,febru>y #bjaa1 & respond$ to a "q   
ab\t ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood's networks &  
ag5da 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,i c say at !  
outset t elem5ts ( ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood 
bo? "h & ov]seas h support$ t]rorism4   
,to ! ext5t t ,i c provide in=mation1 ,i
 w\ld be happy to d s 9 clos$ session4  
,b x w\ld be difficult to d 9 op5       
session44  7#bj7 ,9 ! ,holy ,l&         
,f\ndation 7,,hlf7 prosecutions--! l>ge/
 t]rorism f9anc+ trial 9 ,unit$ ,/ates  
hi/ory--,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice (ficials    
successfully argu$ 9 c\rt t !           
int]national ,muslim ,bro!rhood & its   
,unit$ ,/ates affiliates _h engag$ 9 a  
wide-spread conspiracy to raise money & 
mat]ially support ! t]rori/ gr\p ,hamas4
 ,,hlf (ficials *>g$ 9 ! case 7 f\nd    
guilty on all c\nts 9 ,novemb] #bjjh1   
prim>ily relat$ to millions ( doll>s t  
_h be5 transf]r$ to ,hamas4 ,dur+ !     
trial & 9 c\rt docum5ts1 ,f$]al         
prosecutors implicat$ a numb] ( prom95t 
,unit$ ,/ates-,islamic organizations 9  
?is conspiracy1 includ+ ! ,islamic      

,society ( ,nor? ,am]ica 7,,isna71 !    
,nor? ,am]ican ,islamic ,tru/ 7,,nait71 
& ! ,c\ncil on ,am]ican-,islamic        
,relations 7,,cair74 ,^! gr\ps & _!     
lead]s1 among o!rs1 7 nam$ z un9dict$   
co-conspirators 9 ! case4 ,! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,ju/ice told ! c\rt t ^! ,unit$        
,/ates-,muslim ,bro!rhood affiliates    
act$ at ! direction ( ! int]national    
,muslim ,bro!rhood to support t]rorism 9
 a ,july #bjjh c\rt fil+3 ,,isna &      
,,nait1 9 fact1 %>$ m ) ,,hlf ?an j a   
p>5t organization4 ,!y 7 intimately     
connect$ ) ! ,,hlf & its assign$ task ( 
provid+ f9ancial support to ,,hamas4    
,%ortly aft] ,,hamas 0 f\nd$ 9 #aihg1 z 
an outgr[? ( ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood1      
,govt4 ,exh4 #ba-fa1 ! ,int]national    
,muslim ,bro!rhood ord]$ ! ,muslim      
,bro!rhood *apt]s ?r\gh\t ! _w to create
 ,pale/9e ,committees1 ^: job x 0 to    
support ,,hamas ) m$ia1 money & m54     
,govt4 ,exh4 #c-ae4 ,! ,u4,s4-,muslim   
,bro!rhood creat$ ! ,u4,s4 ,pale/9e     
,committee1 :i* docum5t reflect 0       

initially compris$ ( ?ree organizations3
 ! ,,olf 7,,hlf71 ! ,,iap1 & ! ,,uasr4  
,,cair 0 lat] add$ to ^! organizations4 
,govt4 ,exh4 #c-gh 7li/+ ,,iap1 ,,hlf1  
,,uasr & ,,cair z "p ( ! ,pale/9e       
,committee1 & /at+ t !re is no d\bt     
,am]ica is ! ideal location to tra9 !   
necess>y res\rces to support ! ,movem5t 
worldwide44474 ,! m&ate ( ^!            
organizations1 p] ! ,int]national       
,muslim ,bro!rhood1 0 to support        
,,hamas1 & ! ,,hlf's p>ticul> role 0 to 
raise money to support ,,hamas'         
organizations inside ! ,pale/9ian       
t]ritories4 ,govt4 ,exh4 #c-ag          
7objective ( ! ,pale/9e ,committee is to
 support ,,hamas744  7#ba7 ,9 ,septemb] 
#bjaj ! ,supreme ,guide ( ! ,muslim     
,bro!rhood1 ,moham$ ,badie1 deliv]$ a   
weekly s]mon mirror+ ! ideological !mes 
( ,al-,qa$a's ,augu/ #aiif decl>ation ( 
w> aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,call+ on     
,arab & ,muslim regimes to confront n j 
,israel1 b also ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 he     
decl>$ t ,resi/ance is ! only solution  

aga9/ ! ,zio-,am]ican arrogance &       
tyranny4 ,?is resi/ance c only come f   
fight+ & und]/&+ t ! improvem5t & *ange 
t ! ,muslim nation seeks c only be      
atta9$ ?r\gh jihad & sacrifice & by     
rais+ a jihadi g5]ation t pursues dea? j
 z ! enemies pursue life4 ,he also      
pr$ict$ ! imm95t d[nfall ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 say+ ,! ,u4,s4 is n[ exp]i5c+ ! 
beg9n+ ( its end1 & is head+ t[>ds its  
demise44  7#bb7 ,! ,augu/ #ad1 #bjac1   
cle>+ ( ,muslim ,bro!rhood prote/s 9    
,egypt result$ 9 attacks by ,muslim     
,bro!rhood support]s t>get+ ! ,coptic   
,*ri/ian community4 ,attacks includ$ #gj
 *ur*es & m ?an #a1jjj homes & bus9esses
 ( ,coptic ,*ri/ian families tor*$ 9 !  
ensu+ viol5ce4 ,dur+ ! ,muslim          
,bro!rhood prote/s1 !re 7 repeat$       
reports ( direct incitem5t t[>ds !      
,copts f lead+ ,muslim ,bro!rhood       
figures1 & s9ce ! prote/ disp]sal ?is   
t>get+ ( ! ,*ri/ian community cont9ues 9
 (ficial /atem5ts on ,muslim ,bro!rhood 
social m$ia outlets & f its lead]%ip4 ,z

 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,commission on         
,int]national ,religi\s ,fre$om         
7,,uscirf7 has previ\sly not$1 ?is t]ror
 campaign by ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood is n a
 new developm5t4 ,ov] ! pa/ decade      
viol5ce by ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood has be5 
direct$ at ! ,coptic community4 ,z !    
,,uscirf obs]v$ 9 its #bjjc ,annual     
,report3 ,coptic ,*ri/ians face ongo+   
viol5ce f vigilante ,muslim extremi/s1  
includ+ memb]s ( ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood1  
_m ( :om act ) impunity44  7b7 ,crit]ia 
,section #bai7;a77#a7 ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4        
#aahi7;a77#a77 provides ! #c crit]ia = !
 designation ( an organization z a      
,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization3  7#a7 ,! 
organization mu/ be a =eign             
organization4  7#b7 ,! organization mu/ 
engage 9 t]rori/ activity1 z def9$ 9    
section #bab7;a77#c77;,b7 ( !           
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#c77;,b771 or       
t]rorism1 z def9$ 9 section #adj7;d77#b7
 ( ! ,=eign ,relations ,au?orization    

,act1 ,fiscal ,ye>s #aihh & #aihi 7#bb  
,u4,s4,c4 #bfef;f7d77#b771 or reta9 !   
capability & int5t to engage 9 t]rori/  
activity or t]rorism4  7#c7 ,!          
organization's t]rori/ activity or      
t]rorism mu/ ?reat5 ! security ( ,unit$ 
,/ates nationals or ! national security 
7national def5se1 =eign relations1 or ! 
economic int]e/s7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7c7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se (     
,congress t--  7#a7 ,! ,muslim          
,bro!rhood has met ! crit]ia =          
designation z a =eign t]rori/           
organization "u section #bai ( !        
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7z     
describ$ 9 subsection 7b772 &  7#b7 !   
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) !   
,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,secret>y ( !      
,treasury1 %\ld ex]cise ! ,secret>y (   
,/ate's /atutory au?ority & designate ! 
,muslim ,bro!rhood z a =eign t]rori/    
organization4  7d7 ,report ,if !        
,secret>y ( ,/ate does n designate !    
,muslim ,bro!rhood z a =eign t]rori/    
organization "u section #bai ( !        

,immigration & ,nationality ,act )9 #fj 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to
 ,congress a report t conta9s ! reasons 
!re=4  #c4 ,sanctions aga9/ p]sons :o   
kn[+ly provide mat]ial support or       
res\rces to ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood or its 
affiliates1 associat$ gr\ps1 or ag5ts   
7a7 ,sanctions  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!        
,presid5t %all subject to all available 
sanctions any p]son 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or
 subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates :o kn[+ly provides mat]ial       
support or res\rces to ! ,muslim        
,bro!rhood or its affiliates1 associat$ 
gr\ps1 or ag5ts4  7#b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is
 p>agraph1 ! t]m mat]ial support or     
res\rces has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9     
section #bcci;,a7b77#a7 ( title #ah1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7b7               
,inadmissibility & removal  7#a7        
,inadmissability ,not)/&+ any o!r       
provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may
 n issue any visa to1 & ! ,secret>y (   
,homel& ,security %all d5y entry to !   

,unit$ ,/ates (1 any memb] or           
repres5tative ( ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood or 
its affiliates1 associat$ gr\ps1 or     
ag5ts4  7#b7 ,removal ,any ali5 :o is a 
memb] or repres5tative ( ! ,muslim      
,bro!rhood or its affiliates1 associat$ 
gr\ps1 or ag5ts may be remov$ f ! ,unit$
 ,/ates 9 ! same mann] z an ali5 :o is  
inadmissible "u sections                
#bab7;a77#c77;,b77i77,,iv7 or 7,v74  7c7
 ,funds ,any ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial     
in/itution 7z def9$ "u section #ecab (  
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 t kn[+ly
 has possession ( or control ov] funds 9
 :i* ! ,muslim ,bro!rhood or its        
affiliates1 associat$ gr\ps1 or ag5ts h 
an int]e/ %all reta9 possession ( or    
control ov] ! funds & report ! funds to 
! ,(fice ( ,=eign ,assets ,control ( !  
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury4