3.0.0 3327 2022-02-09T00:11:00Z 2022-02-09T00:11:00Z Senate S 2020-02-24 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-02-24T22:51:04Z 2020-02-24 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2020-02-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH N C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX 2020-02-24 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2020-03-03 False International Affairs Congressional oversight Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign property Government information and archives Lebanon Middle East Sanctions Visas and passports International Affairs 00 2020-02-24 Introduced in Senate 2020-03-26T14:51:52Z Zero Tolerance for Unlawful Detentions of United States Citizens in Lebanon Act

This bill imposes sanctions on certain Lebanese government officials who are involved in or facilitated the wrongful arrest, detention, or abuse of a U.S. citizen in Lebanon.

The bill requires the Department of State to develop a list of such persons. The State Department shall deny a visa to a listed person, their family, or their associates, and the President shall freeze the assets of a listed person if such assets are in the United States or the posssession of a U.S. person.

]]> Zero Tolerance for Unlawful Detentions of United States Citizens in Lebanon Act Display Title Zero Tolerance for Unlawful Detentions of United States Citizens in Lebanon Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Zero Tolerance for Unlawful Detentions of United States Citizens in Lebanon Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to officials of the Government of Lebanon responsible for the wrongful or unlawful detention of citizens and nationals of the United States held in Lebanon. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3327is/xml/BILLS-116s3327is.xml 2020-02-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.