S. 70
119th Congress
A bill to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and its officials, agents, or affiliates for acts of international terrorism.
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Since introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
13 January 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 11 March 2025
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.
Timeline
2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
13 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
13 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
7 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]TXCosponsors
- Republican7100%
- Republican:Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]SC
- Republican:Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]TN
- Republican:Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL
- Republican:Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]WY
- Republican:Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]NC
- Republican:Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]AR
- Republican:Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]TN
Classification
Policy area
International AffairsCosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 6 on 13 January 2025 to 7 on 15 January 2025.
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