S. 164 · 113th Congress
A bill to prohibit the United States from providing financial assistance to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is freed.
- Stage
- Introduced
- Sponsor
- Rand Paul
- Introduced
- 2013-01-28
- Latest action
- 2013-01-29 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 8.
Summary
Prohibits any direct U.S. assistance to the government of Pakistan unless the President certifies to Congress that: (1) Dr. Shakil Afridi has been released from prison in Pakistan and any criminal charges brought against Dr. Afridi, including treason, have been dropped; and (2) Dr. Afridi has been allowed to leave Pakistan, if such departure is necessary to ensure his freedom.