Congress seeks to bar U.S. recognition of Taliban government and require terrorism designations
This bill is currently sitting in the House committees where it was sent in December 2025. No action has been taken on the proposal for about six months. It is not moving forward at this time because the committees must review it before it can go any further.
This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.
Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 9163 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 9163 (118th) →How this policy affects specific groups of people
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
No votes or related bills recorded for this bill yet.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Preventing the Recognition of Terrorist States Act of 2025
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