,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cfia  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ab1      
#bjbj,mr4 ,cruz introduced the following
 bill2 which was read twice and referred
 to the ,committee on ,foreign          
,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit the 
provision of ,united ,states ,government
 assistance to any ,lebanese government 
that is influenced or controlled by     
,hezbollah4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,stop ,sending     
,american ,taxpayer ,money ,to          
,governments ,controlled ,by ,terrorists
 ,act of #bjbj4  #b4 ,prohibition of    
assistance to entities controlled or    
influenced by ,hezbollah                
,notwithstanding the ,foreign           
,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4
 #baea et seq47 and section #bc of the  
,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb        
,u4,s4,c4 #bgfc71 the ,united ,states   
,government may not provide assistance  
to any ,lebanese government-- 7#a7 of   
which ,hezbollah is a member2  7#b7 over

 which ,hezbollah exercises undue       
influence2 or  7#c7 in which a ministry1
 agency1 or instrumentality of that     
government is effectively controlled by 
,hezbollah4