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S. 2917 (110th)

Syria Accountability and Liberation Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 April 2008

Last action

24 April 2008 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV]

Subjects

Defence, Energy

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence · Energy

Summary

Syria Accountability and Liberation Act - States that U.S. sanctions, controls, and regulations relating to Syria shall remain in effect until the President certifies that Syria has ceased support for terrorism, has dismantled biological, chemical, or nuclear weapons programs and has committed to combat their proliferation, respects the boundaries and sovereignty of all neighboring countries, and upholds human rights and civil liberties. Imposes specified trade, assistance, and military sanctions, as appropriate, on persons or countries that transfer goods or technology so as to contribute to Syria's biological, chemical, nuclear, or advanced conventional weapons programs. Imposes specified sanctions aimed at Syria's energy sector. Sets forth diplomatic measures intended to isolate the government of Syria. Directs the President to provide assistance to support a democratic transition in Syria. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 24 April 2008

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 April 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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