118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 691Sanctioning Iranian-Backed Militia Terrorists Act

To impose sanctions with respect to Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada.

International affairs
Introduced Jan 31, 2023
Last action Jan 31, 2023
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Jan 31, 2023
Foreign Affairs · Judiciary
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions with respect to Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada and any foreign person that is a member, agent, or affiliate of, or owned or controlled by, Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada. Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada is an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia that has worked with groups that have been designated as foreign terrorist organizations and has deployed forces to Syria to engage in military operations supporting the Syrian government.

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 31, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.