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H.R.1206: Syria Accountability and Liberation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
91 (2 Democrats, 90 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Syria Accountability and Liberation Act - Maintains U.S. restrictions against Syria until the President certifies that Syria: (1) has ceased support for terrorism; (2) has dismantled biological, chemical, or nuclear weapons programs and has committed to combat their proliferation; (3) respects the boundaries and sovereignty of all neighboring countries; and (4) upholds human rights and civil liberties. Imposes specified trade, assistance,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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Feb. 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) |