S 159
Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
- Cosponsors
- 20
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Introduced
- 2025-01-21
- Latest action
- 2025-01-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 2025-01-21: Introduced in Senate