S 70 119th Congress Senate In Committee

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

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. · Jan 13, 2025

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Legislative Summary

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.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Independent · TX
Cosponsors (7)
Sen. CottonSen. HagertySen. BarrassoSen. TillisSen. ScottSen. BlackburnSen. Graham

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