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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 8931 (Introduced in House) — To impose additional sanctions with respect to Syria, and for other purposes. · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . Stop the Killing in Syria Act The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. Title I—Additional Sanctions With Respect to Syria Sec. 101. Sanctions with respect to certain government officials of countries assisting or normalizing relations with Syria. Sec. 102. Sanctions with respect to financial institutions operating in Syria and certain foreign persons supporting the Government of Syria.
Sec. 103. Sanctions with respect to certain individuals serving in the Lebanese Internal Security Forces and the Lebanese Armed Forces. Sec. 104. Sanctions with respect to directors, officers, and other officials employed in Syrian prisons and detention facilities determined to be engaged in the use of torture. Sec. 105. Mandatory application of sanctions under the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019. Sec. 106. Limitation on waiver authorities under the Caesar Civilian Protection Act of 2019.
Sec. 107. Measures with respect to areas of Syria controlled by the Government of Syria. Title II—Other Provisions Sec. 201. Determination and report relating to crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes in Syria. Sec. 202. Assessment of potential effectiveness of and requirements for the establishment of a no-fly zone, safe zones, or a no-bombing zone in Syria. Sec. 203. Report on net worth of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Sec. 204. Strategy and report for removing the al-Assad regime from power and achieving a transition to a free and democratic Syria.
Sec. 205. Statement of policy. Sec. 206. Prohibition against United States recognition of the al-Assad regime in Syria. Sec. 207. Report on effect of lifting Iran sanctions on war crimes in Syria. Sec. 208. Certification regarding humanitarian aid provided to areas in Syria held by the al-Assad regime. Sec. 209. Proclamation authority regarding free Syria economic zones.
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