Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the committee will convene a hearing on Thursday, Sept. 13, entitled “Oversight of U.S. Sanctions Policy." The hearing will begin at 10 a.m.
Chairman Royce on the hearing: “U.S sanctions are critical to fighting terrorism, stopping Iran and North Korea from developing nuclear weapons and countering Russian aggression. This committee has long played a leadership role in advancing legislation to support and direct U.S. sanctions, but their effectiveness relies on successful implementation. This hearing will give members the opportunity to hear from the administration on their efforts to enforce and implement the existing sanctions tools congress has already provided."
What.
Hearing: Oversight of U.S. Sanctions Policy
When.
10 a.m. on Thursday, September 13
Where.
2172 Rayburn House Office Building
Witnesses.
The Honorable Manisha Singh
Assistant Secretary
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
U.S. Department of State
The Honorable Marshall Billingslea
Assistant Secretary
Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes
U.S. Department of the Treasury.
