S 159
119th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
This bill requires (1) the Department of State to designate Ansarallah, the Iran-backed movement in Yemen also known as the Houthis, as a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and any foreign person who is a member, agent, or affiliate of, or owned or controlled by, Ansarallah.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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