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S 70In committeeForeign Affairssenate
A bill to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and its officials, agents, or affiliates for acts of international terrorism.
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 by Sen. Ted Cruz
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Latest action · Jan 13, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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