HR 7645: Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026

Congress: 119 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Palestine

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Sponsor: Casten, Sean (D-Illinois)

Editorial Explainer

This bill would block future sales and transfers of US military equipment to Israel unless the State Department certifies every 90 days that Israel is complying with a ceasefire agreement (reached October 10, 2025), allowing adequate humanitarian aid into Gaza, and engaging constructively in peace negotiations. It also restricts use of previously provided US weapons in Gaza and the West Bank. Exceptions allow defensive missile systems and aid against terrorist attacks.

Why it matters

This is the first bill to condition ongoing US military support on Israeli compliance with ceasefire terms and humanitarian access—a significant shift from unconditional aid. It directly ties weapons flows to documented ceasefire behavior and Gaza aid volumes, giving Congress a mechanism to enforce restrictions that have historically been non-binding.

Cosponsors (47)