Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
Sponsored By: Senator Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Introduced
Summary
Would designate Ansarallah (the Houthi movement) as a foreign terrorist organization. The bill would also require the President to impose property-blocking sanctions and visa-entry restrictions on Ansarallah and people or entities tied to it.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Designate Houthis as Terrorists
This bill would require the Secretary of State to designate Ansarallah (the Houthis) as a foreign terrorist organization. The designation would need to follow section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189(a)). Within 90 days of enactment, the President would have to impose sanctions on Ansarallah and on any foreign person who is a member, agent, affiliate of, or owned or controlled by Ansarallah. Required sanctions would include blocking property and banning transactions under Executive Order 13224 and the entry-related sanctions under Executive Order 13780 as in effect on January 19, 2021, for nationals of Yemen.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Daines, Steve [R-MT]
MT • R
Cosponsors
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
ME • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
IA • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
AR • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
MT • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
NC • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
TX • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
TN • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
ND • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
NE • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
ID • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]
WY • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
WV • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
OK • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]
MO • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
NE • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
FL • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
AL • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
LA • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
IA • R
Sponsored 1/21/2025
Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]
PA • R
Sponsored 10/7/2025
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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