Senate Bill
S. 159
Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
Primary Sponsor
Steve Daines
Senator
Cosponsors
20
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This bill requires the State Department to designate Ansarallah (the Houthis) as a foreign terrorist organization and mandates presidential sanctions on the group and its affiliates. Sanctions include property blocking and visa restrictions on members, agents, affiliates, and entities owned or controlled by the Iran-backed Yemeni movement, which has attacked international shipping in the Red Sea.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
This bill requires the State Department to designate Ansarallah (the Houthis) as a foreign terrorist organization and mandates presidential sanctions on the group and its affiliates. Sanctions include property blocking and visa restrictions on members, agents,
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This bill requires the State Department to designate Ansarallah (the Houthis) as a foreign terrorist organization and mandates presidential sanctions on the group and its affiliates. Sanctions include property blocking and visa restrictions on members, agents, affiliates, and entities owned or controlled by the Iran-backed Yemeni movement, which has attacked international shipping in the Red Sea.
- Bill Number
- 159
- Sponsor
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Introduced
- 1/21/2025
- Status
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Policy Area
- International Affairs
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
- Bill Number
- 159
- Sponsor
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Status
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Introduced
- 1/21/2025
- Summary
- This bill requires the State Department to designate Ansarallah (the Houthis) as a foreign terrorist organization and mandates presidential sanctions on the group and its affiliates. Sanctions include property blocking and visa restrictions on members, agents, affiliates, and entities owned or contr
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