SENATE 159119th CongressSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2459; text: CR S2458)
A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable John Bennett Johnston, Jr., former Senator for the State of Louisiana.
- Last Action
- 4/7/2025
Actions
- 2025-01-21Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 2025-01-21Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-01-21 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (20)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)
- Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)
- Shelley Capito (R-WV)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Eric Schmitt (R-MO)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Katie Britt (R-AL)
- Susan Collins (R-ME)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Joni Ernst (R-IA)
- David McCormick (R-PA)
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