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Libya Stabilization Act: Supporting Peace and Sanctions for Violations

This act aims to promote peace and stability in Libya through diplomatic efforts, humanitarian aid, and sanctions against individuals and entities that destabilize the country. US citizens may experience an indirect impact through strengthened international security and counter-terrorism efforts, as well as support for human rights and democracy in Libya.
Key points
Imposes financial sanctions and travel bans to the US for individuals and groups threatening peace in Libya, supporting foreign interventions, or violating human rights.
Requires the US government to report on the activities of foreign governments and mercenary groups in Libya, including arms embargo violations.
Provides humanitarian assistance to the people of Libya, including refugees and migrants, and supports democratic development, free elections, and economic recovery.
Supports efforts to recover assets stolen from the Libyan people and expands educational and cultural exchange programs.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-09-28
92%
For 386
Against 35
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1228
Sponsor: Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Process start date: 2021-02-23
Voting date: 2021-09-28
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 300
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Libya Stabilization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1228.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Imposes financial sanctions and travel bans to the US for individuals and groups threatening peace in Libya, supporting foreign interventions, or violating human rights.
  • Requires the US government to report on the activities of foreign governments and mercenary groups in Libya, including arms embargo violations.
  • Provides humanitarian assistance to the people of Libya, including refugees and migrants, and supports democratic development, free elections, and economic recovery.
  • Supports efforts to recover assets stolen from the Libyan people and expands educational and cultural exchange programs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 35 (Roll no. 300). (text: CR H5483-5488)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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