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U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act: Sanctions and Humanitarian Aid

This act aims to support peace in Sudan by imposing sanctions on those responsible for violence and blocking humanitarian aid. It also introduces measures to increase access to humanitarian assistance and support civilian governance, which may impact regional stability and citizen security.
Key points
Imposing financial and visa sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and blocking humanitarian aid in Sudan.
Supporting diplomatic and international efforts for a ceasefire, civilian protection, and humanitarian aid delivery in Sudan.
Establishing a Special Presidential Envoy for Sudan to coordinate U.S. policy and international cooperation to resolve the crisis.
Prohibiting the sale and licensing of major defense equipment to countries supporting parties to the conflict in Sudan, aiming to limit the escalation of violence.
Supporting the participation of women and youth in peace processes and the reconstruction of Sudan, aiming to build lasting peace and democracy.
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Print number: 118_HR_10268
Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Process start date: 2024-12-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10268.

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 2024-12-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Imposing financial and visa sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and blocking humanitarian aid in Sudan.
  • Supporting diplomatic and international efforts for a ceasefire, civilian protection, and humanitarian aid delivery in Sudan.
  • Establishing a Special Presidential Envoy for Sudan to coordinate U.S. policy and international cooperation to resolve the crisis.
  • Prohibiting the sale and licensing of major defense equipment to countries supporting parties to the conflict in Sudan, aiming to limit the escalation of violence.
  • Supporting the participation of women and youth in peace processes and the reconstruction of Sudan, aiming to build lasting peace and democracy.
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

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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