,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fdca  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ae1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,ogles 7= himself & ,mr4      
,biggs7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to susp5d !       
designation ( ! ,/ate ( ,qat> z a major 
non-,,nato ally4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,tru/ ,b ,v]ify    
,act4  #b4 ,susp5sion ( designation ( ! 
,/ate ( ,qat> z a major non-,,nato ally 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ on ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7#a7 !       
designation ( ! ,/ate ( ,qat> z a major 
non-,,nato ally pursuant to section     
#eag7;a77#a7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act 
( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcbak7a77#a77 or
 any o!r provision if law is h]eby      
susp5d$2 &  7#b7 no ,f$]al funds may be 
us$ to re9/ate su* designation unless ! 
,presid5t submits to ! appropriate      
congressional committees a c]tification 
describ$ 9 subsection 7b74  7b7         
,c]tification ,a c]tification describ$ 9

 ?is subsection is a c]tification t     
conta9s a det]m9ation ( ! ,presid5t t ! 
,/ate ( ,qat> no long] directly         
supports1 f9ancially or o!rwise1 acts ( 
int]national t]rorism or =eign t]rori/  
organizations4  7c7 ,t]m9ation  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date  
on :i* ! ,presid5t submits to ,congress 
a c]tification describ$ 9 subsection    
7b71 & e #ij days !reaft]1 ! ,presid5t1 
act+ ?r\gh ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all    
submit to ! appropriate congressional   
committees a writt5 det]m9ation t !     
,/ate ( ,qat> is cont9u+ to meet !      
requirem5ts ( subsection 7b74  7#b7     
,t]m9ation ,if ! ,presid5t submits to ! 
appropriate congressional committees a  
writt5 det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a7 t ! 
,/ate ( ,qat> is n cont9u+ to meet !    
requirem5ts ( subsection 7b71 !n        
effective beg9n+ on ! date ( !          
submission ( su* det]m9ation-- 7,a7 !   
designation ( ! ,/ate ( ,qat> z a major 
non-,,nato ally pursuant to section     
#eag7;a77#a7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act 

( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcbak7a77#a77 or
 any o!r provision if law is h]eby      
t]m9at$2 &  7,b7 ! ,presid5t may n issue
 a sep>ate designation ( ! ,/ate ( ,qat>
 z a major non-,,nato ally pursuant to  
section #eag7;a77#a7 ( su* ,act or any  
o!r provision ( law4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,affiliate ,! t]m       
affiliate-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 su*   
t]m 9 section #bcj4dje ( title #ag1     
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect 
on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act72 &   
7,b7 includes a p]son t-- 7i7 is closely
 associat$ ) ano!r p]son typically 9 a  
dep5d5t or subord9ate position2 or  7ii7
 has a common purpose ( %>$ *>act]i/ics 
) ano!r p]son4  7#b7 ,appropriate       
congressional committees ,! t]m         
appropriate congressional committees    
means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 
7,b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations (
 ! ,s5ate4  7#c7 ,=eign t]rori/         
organization ,! t]m =eign t]rori/       
organization means an organization      

designat$ z a =eign t]rori/ organization
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 9 accordance )  
section #bai ( ! ,immigration &         
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahi74 
7#d7 ,int]national t]rorism ,! t]m      
int]national t]rorism-- 7,a7 has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bcca ( title #ah1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 &  7,b7 includes  
any circum/ance 9 :i* ! ,/ate ( ,qat>-- 
7i7 refuses or fails to imm$iately      
surr5d] any memb] or affiliate ( ,hamas 
or any o!r designat$ =eign t]rori/      
organization to ! cu/ody ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 ,israel1 or a mutually agre$ ^u 
?ird p>ty t int5ds to prosecute su*     
p]sons2  7ii7 ob/ructs1 delays1 or      
o!rwise und]m9es any ef=t to secure !   
imm$iate release ( e p]son held by !    
=eign t]rori/ organization ,hamas beg9n+
 on & aft] ,octob] #g1 #bjbc2  7iii7    
decl9es to extradite =eign nationals    
assess$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to h     
directly engag$ 9 acts ( int]national   
t]rorism to c\ntries int5d+ to prosecute
 su* =eign nationals2 or  7iv7 provides 

or o!rwise kn[+ly & int5tionally        
facilitates ! provision ( any funds 7z  
def9$ 9 section #bcci;,c7e77#b7 ( title 
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 to ,iran1     
,afghani/an1 a /ate sponsor ( t]rorism1 
or a =eign t]rori/ organization4  7#e7  
,/ate sponsor ( t]rorism ,! t]m /ate    
sponsor ( t]rorism means any c\ntry !   
gov]nm5t ( :i* has repeat$ly provid$    
support = int]national t]rorism pursuant
 to-- 7,a7 section #aged7;c77#a77;,a7 ( 
! ,export ,control ,re=m ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #dcah7;c77#a77;,a772  7,b7    
section #fbj;,a ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance   
,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga72     
7,c7 section #dj ( ! ,arms ,export      
,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bghj72 or 
7,d7 any o!r applicable provision ( law4