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Pakistan Freedom and Accountability Act

10/9/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5271

H.R. 5271, introduced in the 119th Congress on September 10, 2025, aims to impose sanctions concerning actions that undermine democracy in Pakistan.

Current Status of Bill HR 5271

Bill HR 5271 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 10, 2025. Bill HR 5271 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 10, 2025.  Bill HR 5271's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 September 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5271

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
72
Democrat Cosponsors
36
Republican Cosponsors
36
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5271

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5271

To impose sanctions relating to undermining democracy in Pakistan.
To impose sanctions relating to undermining democracy in Pakistan.

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