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  • H.R. 2052, titled the "Combating Houthi Threats and Aggression Act," aims to impose sanctions on the Houthis for their attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The United States seeks to collaborate with allies to enhance maritime security in the region and oppose...

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    H.R. 2052 is a plan to stop a group called the Houthis from hurting ships that travel through busy waters near Yemen. It suggests ways to work with other countries to keep these waters safe by using rules or penalties against the Houthis and anyone helping them.

  • H. R. 1939 aims to address the conflict in Sudan by imposing sanctions on individuals and entities involved in committing atrocities and blocking humanitarian aid. The bill outlines specific sanctions, including asset freezes, visa restrictions, and limitations on financial...

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    H.R. 1939 is a plan to stop bad things happening in Sudan by punishing the people who cause problems there, like freezing their money or stopping them from visiting other countries. It also wants to help bring peace by making sure everyone, including women and young people, get a say in fixing what’s wrong.