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Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)

Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025

H.R. 4397 · House bill International Affairs

A Republican bill with 4 Democratic cosponsors · See all 37 cosponsors

Last activity — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 14.

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Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced

What this bill would do

The Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025 requires the President to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization. It amends the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1987 to include the Muslim Brotherhood and its branches as terrorist organizations. The bill mandates that the Secretary of State submit annual reports to relevant congressional committees regarding various branches. It also establishes strict immigration restrictions and sanctions for members and branches. Additionally, it directs the President to impose specific sanctions against the organization and its successors.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Scored +5

    Does this put more money into stopping terrorism?

    The bill strengthens counter-terrorism efforts by designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization.

  • Scored +5

    Does this tighten control of the border?

    The bill enhances national security through strict immigration restrictions and visa revocations for suspected terrorist associates.

  • Scored +5

    Does this give the federal government more power?

    The bill expands executive authority to designate organizations and impose sanctions.

The opposite· 3 of 5

  • Scored -6

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The bill imposes strict visa, admission, and parole restrictions on a broad range of individuals.

  • Scored -5

    Does this make it easier for immigrants already here to become citizens?

    The bill creates new barriers to admission and parole for individuals associated with the designated organization.

  • Scored -4

    Does this protect the freedom to practise a religion?

    The broad definition of branches could negatively impact religious or charitable entities affiliated with the group.