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119th Congress International Affairs

S. 159: Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 21, 2025
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 21, 2025

This bill requires (1) the Department of State to designate Ansarallah, the Iran-backed movement in Yemen also known as the Houthis, as a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and any foreign person who is a member, agent, or affiliate of, or owned or controlled by, Ansarallah.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jan 21, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Steve Daines.
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  1. Jan 21, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 21, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.