S 70
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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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 8:38 AM
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Bill overview
This bill aims to strengthen U.S. counterterrorism efforts by requiring the President to formally designate Ansarallah, a Yemeni group also known as the Houthis and backed by Iran, as a foreign terrorist organization. The bill also directs the President to identify specific individuals associated with Ansarallah as ‘officials, agents, or affiliates’ for potential sanctions. This action would allow the U.S. to impose financial and travel restrictions on these individuals and the group itself, aiming to limit their ability to operate. The legislation seeks to align U.S. policy with concerns about Ansarallah's involvement in international terrorism.
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