To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to the Houthis, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to the Houthis, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HBFDD23D1A0CD4559833A625C6AEA8503: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the “Houthi Human Rights Accountability Act”.
- Section H86C7E28B1A92423FA257AB24E0C0AFC6: 2. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— Houthi efforts to indoctrinate Yemenis into a violent, anti-Semitic, and extremist worldview are a...
- Section H2664792E1E72402B9AD093774FBAAD99: 3. Report on Houthi indoctrination Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the...
- Section HC09DEBA382154699A5E703697C69772F: 4. Report on obstacles to provision of humanitarian aid in areas of Yemen under de-facto Houthi control Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment...
- Section H75C7CF9DCE1D4512B22CCC6D1EA4ED11: 5. Report on human rights abuses committed by the Houthis Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall...
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to the Houthis, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to the Houthis, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Issa (for himself and Mr. Phillips) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
Key Definitions
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