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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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
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A bill to prohibit military aid to Saudi Arabia until the Secretary of State determines that Jamal Khashoggi is alive and free.
USA115th CongressS-3590| Senate
| Updated: 10/11/2018
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.
AsiaCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsNews media and reportingProtest and dissentSanctionsSaudi ArabiaTurkey