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Reimposition of FARC Sanctions: Counter-Terrorism and International Security.

This bill mandates the U.S. President to re-impose sanctions on FARC, designating the group as a terrorist organization. This aims to strengthen counter-terrorism efforts and protect the security interests of the United States and its allies. Citizens may experience an indirect impact through enhanced international stability and reduced activities of groups threatening security.
Key points
The U.S. President must re-designate FARC as a foreign terrorist organization within 30 days of the act's enactment.
Financial and other sanctions will be imposed on FARC and associated individuals, including specific named persons.
Sanctions and the terrorist designation cannot be revoked for at least 10 years from their imposition.
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Print number: 117_S_4600
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2022-07-21