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119-hr-4241119th Congress

Syria Sanctions Relief Act

Sponsored By: Representative Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Introduced

Summary

Repeals the U.S. statutes that authorized sanctions on Syria. This bill removes the statutory authorities that implemented Syria-related sanctions under two prior laws.

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  • Removes the Syria Human Rights Accountability Act of 2012 and the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019 from U.S. law.
  • Deletes the statutory authorities used to impose sanctions related to Syria and does not create new sanctions or alternative legal authorities.
  • Does not establish new programs, funding, or eligibility rules; it solely eliminates the existing sanctions measures defined in the repealed statutes.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Repeal two Syria sanctions laws

If enacted, this would repeal two Syria sanctions laws: the Syria Human Rights Accountability Act of 2012 and the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019. This would remove those statutory sanctions authorities and related provisions. Businesses and people involved in Syria-related activity could face fewer U.S. restrictions. The change would take effect upon enactment. The bill would not create new sanctions or new programs.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

MN • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 6/27/2025

  • Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 7/29/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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