HR 5947 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2023-10-12· Sponsored by Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2024-04-17)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2024-04-17
Roll #139
Yea 259Nay 160
Democrats
47 Yea·159 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 2024-04-17
Roll #139
Yea 259Nay 160
Democrats
47 Yea·159 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill terminates the presidential waiver of certain sanctions on Iran and the licenses issued by the Department of the Treasury that allowed for the transfer of previously blocked Iranian funds (namely, the approximately $6 billion of Iranian funds that the Biden Administration permitted to be transferred from restricted accounts in South Korea to restricted accounts in Qatar to facilitate the release of five U.S. citizens detained in Iran). Furthermore, the President may not exercise waiver authority related to certain accounts belonging to Iran.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans