S3356Referred to Committee

HALT Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-04
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1
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Sponsor

Edward J. Markey
Edward J. Markey
Democrat · MA · Senator
Votes with party: 85.3% (852 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2025-12-04

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would establish new restrictions on U.S. foreign aid and international assistance programs, requiring stricter oversight and conditions before funds are distributed to other countries. It aims to give Congress more control over how American taxpayer money is spent abroad and potentially redirect resources based on national security interests and alignment with U.S. values. The bill affects foreign aid recipients, international organizations that receive U.S. support, and American taxpayers funding these programs.

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