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Save the Kurds Act: New Sanctions on Syria and Protection of Allies

This bill imposes strict financial and economic restrictions on the Syrian government to prevent attacks on Kurdish forces. For US citizens, it means a total ban on investing in Syria and severe penalties for supporting the regime.
Key points
Prohibition on new investments in Syria by US persons and entities.
Financial and visa sanctions against top Syrian officials, including the President and ministers.
Blocking of transactions with the Central Bank of Syria and other financial institutions.
Exceptions for humanitarian aid, including food, medicine, and medical devices.
Sanctions can be suspended if Syria stops attacking Kurdish-led forces.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3740
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Process start date: 2026-01-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Save the Kurds Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3740.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-01-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibition on new investments in Syria by US persons and entities.
  • Financial and visa sanctions against top Syrian officials, including the President and ministers.
  • Blocking of transactions with the Central Bank of Syria and other financial institutions.
  • Exceptions for humanitarian aid, including food, medicine, and medical devices.
  • Sanctions can be suspended if Syria stops attacking Kurdish-led forces.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-02-20.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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