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Syria Sanctions Safeguard: Limiting Aid Licenses to Assad Regime

This new act restricts the issuance of special licenses for transactions with the Assad regime, even for earthquake relief efforts. The goal is to prevent humanitarian aid from being exploited to strengthen the regime and its allies. Citizens should be aware that U.S. policy on sanctions remains firm.
Key points
Prohibits new licenses for transactions with the Assad regime in Syria, even for earthquake relief.
Strengthens existing sanctions to prevent investments and transactions that could benefit the Assad regime.
Requires Congress to be notified of any changes to Syria sanctions regulations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4847
Sponsor: Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
Process start date: 2023-07-25