United States · Bill · S
S. 2626 (98th)
Prohibition Against the Training or Support of Terrorist Organizations Act of 1984
Introduced
2 May 1984
Last action
15 June 1984 · Referred
Status
Ordered, that if and when reported, the bill be referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations for a period of not to exceed thirty days, excluding any period of recess longer than three days.
Sponsors
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Prohibition Against Training or Support of Terrorist Organizations Act of 1984 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit U.S. nationals, resident aliens, and businesses from serving in, training, assisting or recruiting for an international terrorist group or the armed forces or an intelligence agency of any foreign government. Provides for a fine of not more than five times the total compensation received for such violation, or $100,000, whichever is greater, or imprisonment for not more than 10 years. Provides for the forfeiture of any property obtained as the result of such an offense.
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Timeline
2 May 1984
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 1984
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism.
Source: Committee
5 June 1984
Committee
Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
6 June 1984
Committee
Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
15 June 1984
Referred
Ordered, that if and when reported, the bill be referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations for a period of not to exceed thirty days, excluding any period of recess longer than three days.
Source: Floor
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 May 1984
Sponsors
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/2626
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/2626
- us · 98-s-2626 · source updated 10 August 2026