FL H4009

Florida Legislature urges Congress to pass H.R. 260, the No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act, which would require implementation of a strategy to oppose financial assistance to the Taliban

Memorial cites reports that more than $40 million per week in U.S. taxpayer funds are being sent to the Taliban through federal government and nongovernmental organizations

Alleges taxpayer funds are being laundered through multiple channels, with Taliban leaders taking a share and providing aid to Taliban supporters

Notes the Taliban allows designated foreign terrorist organizations al-Qaida, Tehrik-e-Taliban, and the Haqqani Network to operate in Afghanistan

Copies of the memorial to be sent to the President, U.S. Senate President, House Speaker, and all members of Florida's congressional delegation