HR 526 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Cambodia Democracy Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-01-11· Sponsored by Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2019-07-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cambodia Democracy Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to impose sanctions on individuals responsible for acts to undermine democracy in Cambodia, including acts that constituted serious human rights violations. The sanctions shall be directed at senior Cambodian government, military, or security forces officials responsible for such actions, as well as entities controlled or owned by such individuals. The sanctions shall include blocking assets and restricting the entry of sanctioned individuals into the United States. The President may waive the sanctions with respect to a person or entity if it is in the national interest of the United States. The President may suspend the sanctions if Cambodia makes meaningful progress toward ending government efforts to undermine democracy or committing human rights violations.…

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H.R. 526, Cambodia Democracy Act of 2019

Apr 24, 2019

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 9, 2019

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Cosponsors (11)

5 Democrats6 Republicans