H.R.5369

Azerbaijan Sanctions Review Act of 2025

Introduced·9/15/25

Azerbaijan Sanctions Review Act of 2025 mandates a review of sanctions against Azerbaijan.

The Azerbaijan Sanctions Review Act of 2025 requires the President to determine if individuals listed in the bill meet criteria for sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act or other relevant laws. The bill cites Azerbaijan's human rights violations, including the detainment, torture, and extrajudicial killings of Armenian prisoners of war and civilians, as well as the repression of domestic political opposition. The President must submit a determination to Congress within 180 days of the bill's enactment.

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Foreign Affairs Committee
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Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Sep 15, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Sep 15, 2025

House

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.