HR 1511
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
Asia
Congressional oversight
Crime victims
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Foreign property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Human rights
Middle East
News media and reporting
Protest and dissent
Sanctions
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Violent crime
Visas and passports
MBS MBS Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
MBS Must Be Sanctioned Act or MBS MBS Act
This bill requires the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions against the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, until specified actions are taken with respect to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and other grave human rights violations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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