3.0.0 5833 2025-05-27T14:13:29Z 2025-05-27T14:13:29Z House H HR 2023-09-29 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 159 (Friday, September 29, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CONNOLLY:H.R. 5833.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:This bill holds Saudi Arabia accountable for the murder ofJamal Khashoggi and their ongoing global intimidation andharassment campaign against dissidents, journalists, andhuman rights activists.[Page H4911]</pre> hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-09-29T14:03:40Z hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee House Select Referred To 2023-09-29T14:03:35Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-09-29T14:03:30Z 2023-09-29 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 2023-09-29 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee 2023-09-29 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2023-09-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-09-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 N G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2023-09-29 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2023-09-29 True C001091 Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] Joaquin Castro D TX 20 2023-09-29 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] BARBARA LEE D CA 12 2023-09-29 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2023-09-29 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2023-09-29 True S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 32 2023-09-29 True W000826 Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] Susan Wild D PA 7 2023-09-29 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2023-09-29 True S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 28 2023-09-29 True International Affairs International Affairs 2023-10-19T15:00:21Z

00 2023-09-29 Introduced in House 2024-11-27T17:19:20Z <p><strong>Protection of Saudi Dissidents Act of 2023</strong></p><p>This bill imposes temporary limits on arms sales to Saudi Arabia and requires various reports and actions related to the death of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi.</p><p>The President may not transfer or authorize for export certain defense articles or services to Saudi Arabia for 120 days after this bill's enactment. The prohibition shall remain in effect for up to three years unless the President periodically certifies to Congress that Saudi Arabia has not conducted (1) forced repatriation, intimidation, or killing of dissidents in other countries; (2) unjust imprisonment in Saudi Arabia of U.S. citizens or lawful aliens; or (3) torture of detainees in custody of the government of Saudi Arabia.</p><p>The President shall certify to Congress that individuals with Saudi diplomatic credentials are not using such credentials to track or harass Saudi nationals in the United States. If the President does not make such a certification, the President shall close at least one&nbsp;Saudi diplomatic or consular facility in the United States until the certification is&nbsp;made.</p><p>The bill requires reports to Congress on (1) whether any Saudi officials have engaged in a consistent pattern of harassment against any individual in the United States, and (2) whether&nbsp;the intelligence community fulfilled its duty to warn Khashoggi of the threats to his life.</p>

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