HR 1422 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-02-18· Sponsored by Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2026-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 This bill imposes sanctions on certain foreign persons (individuals and entities) that are involved in Iran's petroleum sector as well as certain associated persons. The bill also requires or authorizes actions to facilitate the enforcement of sanctions on Iran. Specifically, the bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on any foreign person that, after the bill's enactment, knowingly engages in any transaction related to the processing, export, or sale of oil, condensates, gas, liquefied natural gas, or other petrochemical products in whole or in part from Iran. The President must also impose sanctions on certain foreign persons associated with a sanctioned individual or entity. For example, the President must sanction the subsidiaries and corporate officers of a sanctioned business. The bill provides certain exceptions to these sanctions, including specifying that sanctions do not apply to the importation of goods or to conducting or facilitating transactions for humanitarian assistance. The Department of State must establish an interagency working group that shall seek to establish a multilateral contact grou…

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H.R. 1422, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025

May 22, 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 9, 2025

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans