S.3981

BRAVE Burma Act Bringing Real Accountability Via Enforcement in Burma Act

Introduced·3/4/26

Extends sanctions sunset, requires sanctions determination, and appoints a Special Envoy for Burma.

The BRAVE Burma Act extends the sunset of sanctions under the Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022 from eight to ten years. It mandates the President to determine annually for seven years if certain Burmese entities and individuals meet the criteria for sanctions. The Act also requires the President to submit a report to Congress on these determinations. Additionally, it establishes the role of a Special Envoy for Burma, tasked with coordinating U.S. policy, promoting peace, and supporting democratic governance in Burma.

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History

Mar 4

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.