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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES57th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session |
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HCM2001: Muslim Brotherhood; designation; terrorist organization
Sponsor: Representative Gillette, LD 30
Committee on Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Overview
Urges the President of the United States (President) and the United States (U.S.) Congress to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization.
History
Federal law authorizes the U.S. Secretary of State to designate an organization as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. To make a designation, the Secretary of State must determine that an organization is foreign, engages in terrorist activity or terrorism or retains the capability and intent to engage in such activity and that the organization’s terrorist activity threatens the security of U.S. nationals or the national security of the U.S. The statute requires advance notification to congressional leadership and publication of the designation in the Federal Register. A designated organization may seek judicial review of the designation in federal court. (8 U.S.C. § 1189)
Provisions
1. Urges the President and U.S. Congress to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization.
2. Requests the Attorney General of the State of Arizona and relevant law enforcement agencies to direct efforts to identify, monitor and report Muslim Brotherhood-linked organizations operating within Arizona, including financial, educational and advocacy groups.
3. Requires the Secretary of State to transmit copies of this Memorial to the President, the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the President of the U.S. Senate, each Member of Congress from Arizona, the Governor of Arizona and the Attorney General of Arizona.
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7. Initials GK HCM 2001
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