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119th Congress International Affairs

S. 70: To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and its officials, agents, or affiliates for acts of international terrorism

A bill to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and its officials, agents, or affiliates for acts of international terrorism.

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 13, 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 13, 2025

This bill requires the President to designate Ansarallah, the Iran-backed movement in Yemen also known as the Houthis, as a foreign terrorist organization. The President must also report to Congress a determination as to whether specified foreign persons are officials, agents, or affiliates of Ansarallah.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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7

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History

  1. Jan 13, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz.
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  1. Jan 13, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 13, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.