Libya Stabilization Act News Today

This article chronicles select congressional action concerning the MENA region during the third quarter of 2021. Congress introduced less legislation targeting the MENA region during the third quarter than in previous quarters this year. Yet, it made incremental progress on must-pass legislation and expressed strong interest in Afghanistan during this period.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Heres a look at how area members of Congress voted during the previous week.

It has one name written all over it: warlord Khalifa Haftar.

The House has passed the Women's Health Protection Act. The bill would remove various restrictions on abortion, including those based on time after gestation, established by state and local governments.

The two big moves in early US Middle East policy Three months is a very short time, especially in the life of a new administration scrambling to fill positions, review policy, and launch initiatives. And although the incoming administration’s priorities are largely domestic — and in the foreign policy arena, their priorities are on global issues like climate change and fighting COVID or otherwise on China and Asia — Middle East policy has seen important movement, particularly on Iran and ...

The two big moves in early US Middle East policy Three months is a very short time, especially in the life of a new administration scrambling to fill positions, review policy, and launch initiatives. And although the incoming administration’s priorities are largely domestic — and in the foreign policy arena, their priorities are on global issues like climate change and fighting COVID or otherwise on China and Asia — Middle East policy has seen important movement, particularly on Iran and ...

The Libya Stabilization Act addresses the root causes of the conflict and could have a meaningful impact on the human rights situation in the country