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MS HR1

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Andy Gipson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges all Mississippi law enforcement and governmental agencies to avoid and suspend all contacts and outreach activities with the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR)
  • Cites FBI suspension of formal contacts with CAIR due to alleged relationships with HAMAS, a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization
  • References CAIR's identification as a Muslim Brotherhood front group and unindicted co-conspirator in the U.S. v. Holy Land Foundation terrorism financing case
  • Lists convictions and sentences of multiple CAIR officials and employees for terrorism-related charges, including financing Palestinian Islamic Jihad and other designated terrorist organizations
  • Designates the resolution as policy of the Mississippi House of Representatives to help secure safety and freedom of all Mississippians

Legislative Description

Council on American Islamic Relations; urge law enforcement and government agencies to avoid contacts with.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules1/3/2018

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