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U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act

12/21/2024, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 10268

Bill 118 hr 10268, also known as the Sudan Conflict Sanctions Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of imposing sanctions on individuals and entities involved in the ongoing conflict in Sudan. The bill seeks to hold accountable those responsible for human rights abuses, violence, and destabilization in the region.

Specifically, the bill calls for the imposition of targeted sanctions, such as asset freezes and travel bans, on individuals and entities that are found to be contributing to the conflict in Sudan. These sanctions are intended to deter further violence and promote peace and stability in the region.

In addition to sanctions, the bill also includes provisions for the United States to work with international partners and organizations to address the root causes of the conflict in Sudan and support efforts to achieve a peaceful resolution. This may include providing humanitarian assistance, supporting peace negotiations, and promoting good governance and human rights. Overall, the Sudan Conflict Sanctions Act aims to use targeted sanctions as a tool to pressure those responsible for the conflict in Sudan to change their behavior and work towards a peaceful resolution. By holding individuals and entities accountable for their actions, the bill seeks to promote stability and security in the region.

Current Status of Bill HR 10268

Bill HR 10268 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 3, 2024. Bill HR 10268 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 3, 2024.  Bill HR 10268's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Accountability, 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. as of December 3, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10268

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
6
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
63
Democrat Cosponsors
63
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10268

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10268

To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes.
To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes.

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