Sanction Terrorist Operations Using Human Shields Act of 2018 or the STOP Using Human Shields Act This bill provides for the imposition of sanctions on members of foreign terrorist organizations, including Hamas and Hizballah, and other foreign persons, agencies, or instrumentalities of foreign states with regard to use of civilians, other specially protected persons, or specially protected property to shield lawful targets from attack or to deliberately cause casualties to such persons or the destruction to such property during an armed conflict.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresConflicts and warsCongressional oversightCrimes against propertyDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign propertyHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesMilitary personnel and dependentsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsTerrorismUnited NationsVisas and passportsWar and emergency powers
Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act
USA115th CongressS-3257| Senate
| Updated: 10/3/2018
Sanction Terrorist Operations Using Human Shields Act of 2018 or the STOP Using Human Shields Act This bill provides for the imposition of sanctions on members of foreign terrorist organizations, including Hamas and Hizballah, and other foreign persons, agencies, or instrumentalities of foreign states with regard to use of civilians, other specially protected persons, or specially protected property to shield lawful targets from attack or to deliberately cause casualties to such persons or the destruction to such property during an armed conflict.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresConflicts and warsCongressional oversightCrimes against propertyDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign propertyHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesMilitary personnel and dependentsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsTerrorismUnited NationsVisas and passportsWar and emergency powers