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  • H.R. 3202 is a bill titled "Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act of 2023," which aims to prevent the U.S. from recognizing or normalizing relations with any Syrian government led by Bashar al-Assad due to his regime's actions against the Syrian people. It modifies and extends the Caesar Syria...

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    The bill says that the U.S. will not be friends with Syria as long as Bashar al-Assad is in charge because he's been bad to his people. It also tries to stop people from secretly helping him with money by making rules and checks.

  • S. 5095, also known as the “Supporting Syrian Civilians Act” or “Caesar Act 2.0,” aims to prevent the United States and other countries from recognizing or normalizing relations with the government of Syria led by Bashar al-Assad due to ongoing crimes against Syrians. The...

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    The Supporting Syrian Civilians Act is a plan that tries to stop countries from being friends with the leader of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, because he's been mean to people. It wants to help those who live in parts of Syria where Bashar isn’t in charge by giving them money and trying to stop bad guys from selling drugs there.

  • H. R. 4681, known as the “Illicit Captagon Trafficking Suppression Act of 2023,” directs the U.S. government to impose sanctions on foreign individuals and groups involved in the illegal production and distribution of captagon, a dangerous stimulant commonly made in Syria. It holds...

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    The "Illicit Captagon Trafficking Suppression Act" is a plan to stop people in other countries from making and selling a bad drug called captagon, mostly coming from Syria, by punishing those involved, like blocking their stuff and not letting them visit the U.S. It also makes sure there are special rules to help people if they really need it.