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To require the President to determine whether Hezbollah should be designated as a significant foreign narcotics trafficker or a transnational criminal organization, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5035| House 
| Updated: 2/15/2018
Ted Budd

Ted Budd

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (2)
Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hezbollah Kingpin Designation Act This bill directs the President to: (1) determine whether Hezbollah is a significant foreign narcotics trafficker, and (2) submit to Congress a determination whether to designate Hezbollah as a transnational criminal organization for purposes of the Office of Foreign Assets' list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons. Such designations subject an entity to economic and entry sanctions, including freezing of U.S.-based property and property interests. The Department of the Treasury shall report to Congress with an estimate of the total assets controlled by Hezbollah-linked leaders of political parties or movements in the United States.
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Timeline
Feb 15, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • February 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Congressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesForeign propertyFraud offenses and financial crimesLebanonMiddle EastOrganized crimePolitical movements and philosophiesPolitical parties and affiliationTerrorism

To require the President to determine whether Hezbollah should be designated as a significant foreign narcotics trafficker or a transnational criminal organization, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5035| House 
| Updated: 2/15/2018
Hezbollah Kingpin Designation Act This bill directs the President to: (1) determine whether Hezbollah is a significant foreign narcotics trafficker, and (2) submit to Congress a determination whether to designate Hezbollah as a transnational criminal organization for purposes of the Office of Foreign Assets' list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons. Such designations subject an entity to economic and entry sanctions, including freezing of U.S.-based property and property interests. The Department of the Treasury shall report to Congress with an estimate of the total assets controlled by Hezbollah-linked leaders of political parties or movements in the United States.
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Timeline
Feb 15, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • February 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ted Budd

Ted Budd

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (2)
Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesForeign propertyFraud offenses and financial crimesLebanonMiddle EastOrganized crimePolitical movements and philosophiesPolitical parties and affiliationTerrorism