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In House Committee·Last action 266 days ago

U.S. aid and travel bans would target abuses tied to Tunisia’s democracy crisis

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Officially: Tunisia Democracy Restoration Act

The bill would block some U.S. security aid to Tunisia and sanction people tied to repression, corruption, or attacks on democracy. Listed people would lose access to U.S.-linked assets and U.S. travel. The bill would last four years unless its rules are suspended or waived.

Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend H.R.5101. Modern Action explains Tunisia Democracy Restoration Act in plain English, helps identify the right senators or representative, and generates a bill-specific message you can review before sending.

Where it stands

Sitting in Foreign Affairs

No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.

What this bill actually does

U.S. money could not go to Tunisian security services or units linked to abuse, repression inside Tunisia, or attacks on democracy.
The President would have 180 days to publish a public list of foreign people tied to the listed conduct. That includes undermining Tunisian democracy, major corruption, or serious human rights abuses against Tunisian citizens.
The sanctions list would have to be updated every six months. That update rule would last for four years.

↓ Why your message matters here

This bill is sitting in committee with no scheduled vote — which means a small number of constituent messages can decide whether it moves forward or quietly dies.

Where your representatives stand

Enter your ZIP to see how your senators and member of Congress have voted, sponsored, or spoken on this bill.

The debate

What people are saying about this bill

✓Arguments in support

Supporters argue that the bill will help stabilize Tunisia, which is important for regional security and U.S. interests in North Africa.
The bill promotes human rights and democratic governance, aligning with American values and foreign policy goals.
By providing financial assistance, the bill supports grassroots organizations that are crucial for building a democratic society.

✕Arguments against

Critics worry that the bill may not address the root causes of political instability in Tunisia, such as economic challenges and social inequality.
There are concerns that U.S. involvement could be perceived as interference in Tunisia's internal affairs, potentially leading to backlash.
Some argue that the financial costs of the bill may be too high, especially given other domestic priorities.

Where this bill is in the process

Legislative timeline

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Introduced

Introduced in House

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House Committee

Under House committee consideration

Latest: 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. (9/2/2025)

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House Floor Vote

Voted on by House

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Passed House

Approved by House

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Senate Review

Sent to Senate for consideration

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Passed Both Chambers

Approved by both House and Senate

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Signed into Law

Signed by the President

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Questions people ask about contacting Congress on H.R.5101

How do I support or oppose H.R.5101, Tunisia Democracy Restoration Act?

Choose one clear position: support, oppose, or amend. Then pick any reasons or personal context you want included. Modern Action uses that input and the bill context to draft a message you can review, edit, and send.

Who does Modern Action contact about this bill?

Congressional offices prioritize messages from their own constituents. Modern Action uses your address to route the generated message to your House representative when that is the most relevant target for this bill.

What does Modern Action include in the message?

The draft includes the bill number, your position, the reasons you selected, any personal context you added, and a direct ask such as voting yes, voting no, cosponsoring, opposing, or seeking changes. You stay in control because you review it before it sends.

Take action on H.R.5101: Tunisia Democracy Restoration Act

This page is for understanding Tunisia Democracy Restoration Act, choosing whether you support it, oppose it, or want changes, and reviewing a generated message before it goes to Congress.

Modern Action keeps the action tied to the bill itself: what it would do, where it is in the process (committee), which office can still act, and what ask belongs in the message.

You are not starting from a blank form. Modern Action drafts the message around H.R.5101, your stance, and the reasons you choose, then leaves the final review and edits to you.

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