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ID HCR029
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Idaho Legislature declares the Muslim Brotherhood and Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) to be "transnational terrorist organizations" hostile to the state of Idaho
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Cites FBI characterization of CAIR as a "front group" for Hamas and CAIR's naming as an unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation terrorism financing prosecution
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Lists eight CAIR-affiliated individuals who were convicted or deported for terrorism-related offenses, including financing Al Qaeda, Hamas, and the Taliban
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Notes the FBI suspended formal contacts with CAIR in 2008 and the Biden Administration distanced itself from the organization in 2023
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Commits the Legislature to acknowledge the terrorist organization status of both groups when considering future legislation, specifically including laws regarding land purchases in Idaho
Legislative Description
States findings of the Legislature and recognizes the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations as foreign terrorist organizations that are overtly hostile to the people and institutions of the State of Idaho.
FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS
Last Action
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; to 10th order; held one legislative day
3/16/2026