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Stand with Israel Act

USA119th CongressS-1521| Senate 
| Updated: 4/30/2025
James E. Risch

James E. Risch

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (26)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Ashley Moody (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)David McCormick (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill, known as the "Stand with Israel Act," proposes to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945. Its primary purpose is to establish a clear prohibition on the use of U.S. federal funds for contributions to the United Nations and its various associated entities. Specifically, the legislation mandates that no funds from the Department of State or any other federal agency may be provided to any UN fund, program, specialized agency, or related entity that expels, downgrades, or suspends Israel's membership . This prohibition also applies if an entity otherwise restricts Israel's participation , preventing it from engaging fully and equivalently with other member states.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-5303
Stand with Israel Act
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Apr 30, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 12, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-7018
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-5303
    Stand with Israel Act


  • April 30, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 30, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • January 12, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-7018
    Introduced in House

International Affairs

Stand with Israel Act

USA119th CongressS-1521| Senate 
| Updated: 4/30/2025
This bill, known as the "Stand with Israel Act," proposes to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945. Its primary purpose is to establish a clear prohibition on the use of U.S. federal funds for contributions to the United Nations and its various associated entities. Specifically, the legislation mandates that no funds from the Department of State or any other federal agency may be provided to any UN fund, program, specialized agency, or related entity that expels, downgrades, or suspends Israel's membership . This prohibition also applies if an entity otherwise restricts Israel's participation , preventing it from engaging fully and equivalently with other member states.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-5303
Stand with Israel Act
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Apr 30, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 12, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-7018
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-5303
    Stand with Israel Act


  • April 30, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 30, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • January 12, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-7018
    Introduced in House
James E. Risch

James E. Risch

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (26)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Ashley Moody (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)David McCormick (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted