S. 159
119th Congress
Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
20
Cosponsors
2
Actions
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Amendments
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Since introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
21 January 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 14 March 2025
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.
Timeline
2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
21 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
21 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
20 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]MTCosponsors
- Republican20100%
- Republican:Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]PA
- Republican:Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]NC
- Republican:Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]MO
- Republican:Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]AL
- Republican:Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]WV
- Republican:Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL
- Republican:Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]TX
- Republican:Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]AR
- Republican:Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]MT
- Republican:Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]TN
- Republican:Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]ME
- Republican:Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]IA
- Republican:Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]ID
- Republican:Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]WY
- Republican:Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK
- Republican:Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]NE
- Republican:Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]IA
- Republican:Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]LA
- Republican:Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]NE
- Republican:Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]ND
Classification
Policy area
International AffairsCosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 19 on 21 January 2025 to 20 on 7 October 2025.
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