A bill to prohibit military aid to Saudi Arabia until the Secretary of State determines that Jamal Khashoggi is alive and free.

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Bill Number

S 3590

Introduced

Oct 11, 2018

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Asia Congressional oversight Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Europe Foreign aid and international relief Human rights International Affairs Middle East Military assistance, sales, and agreements News media and reporting Protest and dissent Sanctions Saudi Arabia Turkey

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Summary

This bill prohibits U.S. military aid or assistance to Saudi Arabia until the Department of State certifies to Congress that journalist Jamal Khashoggi is alive and free and subsequent legislation is enacted authorizing the resumption of such aid and assistance.

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Oct 11, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 11, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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