S. 3327 · 116th Congress
Zero Tolerance for Unlawful Detentions of United States Citizens in Lebanon Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Introduced
- 2020-02-24
- Latest action
- 2020-02-24 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Zero Tolerance for Unlawful Detentions of United States Citizens in Lebanon Act
This bill imposes sanctions on certain Lebanese government officials who are involved in or facilitated the wrongful arrest, detention, or abuse of a U.S. citizen in Lebanon.
The bill requires the Department of State to develop a list of such persons. The State Department shall deny a visa to a listed person, their family, or their associates, and the President shall freeze the assets of a listed person if such assets are in the United States or the posssession of a U.S. person.