A bill to support Lebanon's rule of law and democratic institutions through sanctions, grants, and scholarships, and for other purposes.

1/14/2025, 7:00 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Bill 118 s 5574, also known as the "Lebanon Rule of Law and Democratic Institutions Support Act," aims to provide support to Lebanon's government in upholding the rule of law and promoting democratic institutions. The bill includes provisions for imposing sanctions on individuals or entities that are found to be undermining Lebanon's rule of law or democratic processes.

Additionally, the bill allocates funds for grants and scholarships to support initiatives that promote the rule of law and strengthen democratic institutions in Lebanon. These grants and scholarships are intended to provide financial assistance to organizations and individuals working towards these goals.

Overall, the bill seeks to bolster Lebanon's governance and legal systems by providing both financial support and punitive measures to ensure that the country's rule of law and democratic institutions are upheld.
Congress
118

Number
S - 5574

Introduced on
2024-12-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Bill 118 s 5574, also known as the "Lebanon Rule of Law and Democratic Institutions Support Act," aims to provide support to Lebanon's government in upholding the rule of law and promoting democratic institutions. The bill includes provisions for imposing sanctions on individuals or entities that are found to be undermining Lebanon's rule of law or democratic processes.

Additionally, the bill allocates funds for grants and scholarships to support initiatives that promote the rule of law and strengthen democratic institutions in Lebanon. These grants and scholarships are intended to provide financial assistance to organizations and individuals working towards these goals.

Overall, the bill seeks to bolster Lebanon's governance and legal systems by providing both financial support and punitive measures to ensure that the country's rule of law and democratic institutions are upheld.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to support Lebanon's rule of law and democratic institutions through sanctions, grants, and scholarships, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action12/17/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.