S 159 · in committee · major
Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- The bill requires the State Department to designate the Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization.
- It affects the Houthis, their members, agents, affiliates, and foreign persons connected to the group.
- The President must impose property seizures and visa bans against designated individuals and entities.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
What evidence would the State Department need to establish before designating the Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization under this bill?
- 02
How might designating the Houthis as terrorists affect humanitarian aid delivery and civilian populations in regions where they operate?
- 03
What existing legal mechanisms for sanctions already target the Houthis, and what additional enforcement would this designation enable?
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Sponsor · R-MT
Steve Daines
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
20/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-21
Joining the bill
Tim Sheehy
R-MT · original
Ted Budd
R-NC · original
Katie Boyd Britt
R-AL · original
Mike Crapo
R-ID · original
Susan M. Collins
R-ME · original
Shelley Moore Capito
R-WV · original
John Cornyn
R-TX · original
Bill Cassidy
R-LA · original
Tom Cotton
R-AR · original
Joni Ernst
R-IA · original
Deb Fischer
R-NE · original
Chuck Grassley
R-IA · original
+ 8 more
Legislative timeline
2025-01-21 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2025-01-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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