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US SB1153

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Kennedy

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the U.S. from voting to allocate Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) at the International Monetary Fund to countries that have committed genocide within the past 10 years

  • Blocks SDR allocations to countries designated by the Secretary of State as state sponsors of terrorism under existing export control, foreign assistance, and arms export laws

  • Requires explicit congressional authorization before the President or any U.S. official can vote for SDR allocations to countries meeting either disqualifying criterion

  • Amends Section 6 of the Special Drawing Rights Act (22 U.S.C. 286q) to codify these restrictions

Legislative Description

No Dollars for Dictators Act of 2025

International affairs

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Relations3/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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