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Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (Introduced 01/09/2018)
Committees: House - Foreign Affairs; Judiciary; Financial Services; Ways and Means | Senate - Foreign Relations
Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-642
Latest Action: Senate - 05/07/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.  (All Actions)
Roll Call Votes: There has been 1 roll call vote

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Titles (4)

Short Titles

Short Titles - House of Representatives

Short Titles as Passed House

Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act

Short Titles as Reported to House

Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act

Short Titles as Introduced

Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act

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Official Titles - House of Representatives

Official Title as Introduced

To impose additional sanctions with respect to serious human rights abuses of the Government of Iran, and for other purposes.

Actions Overview (6)

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04/26/2018Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 161).
04/18/2018Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
04/18/2018Committee on Financial Services discharged.
04/18/2018Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
04/18/2018Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 115-642, Part I.
01/09/2018Introduced in House

All Actions (22)

Date Chamber
05/07/2018SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
04/26/2018-5:48pmHouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/26/2018-5:48pmHouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 161).
04/26/2018-5:41pmHouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3688)
04/24/2018-4:48pmHouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
04/24/2018-4:20pmHouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4744.
04/24/2018-4:20pmHouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3464-3470; text: CR H3464-3466)
04/24/2018-4:20pmHouseMr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
04/18/2018HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 491.
04/18/2018HouseCommittee on Ways and Means discharged.
04/18/2018HouseCommittee on Financial Services discharged.
04/18/2018HouseCommittee on the Judiciary discharged.
04/18/2018HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 115-642, Part I.
Action By: Committee on Foreign Affairs
03/15/2018HouseCommittee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Action By: Committee on Foreign Affairs
03/15/2018HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Action By: Committee on Foreign Affairs
03/15/2018HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Action By: Committee on Foreign Affairs
01/11/2018HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Action By: Committee on Ways and Means
01/09/2018HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
01/09/2018HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
01/09/2018HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
01/09/2018HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
01/09/2018HouseIntroduced in House

Cosponsors (46)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]* 01/09/2018
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]* 01/09/2018
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]* 01/09/2018
Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] 01/11/2018
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] 01/11/2018
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] 01/17/2018
Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] 01/17/2018
Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] 01/17/2018
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] 01/17/2018
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] 01/17/2018
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] 01/17/2018
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] 01/17/2018
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] 01/17/2018
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] 01/17/2018
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] 01/17/2018
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] 01/17/2018
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] 01/17/2018
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] 01/17/2018
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] 01/17/2018
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] 01/17/2018
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21] 01/19/2018
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8] 01/19/2018
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] 01/19/2018
Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] 01/19/2018
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] 01/19/2018
Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16] 01/19/2018
Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] 01/19/2018
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] 01/19/2018
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] 01/19/2018
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] 01/29/2018
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] 01/29/2018
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] 01/29/2018
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] 01/30/2018
Rep. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV-3] 01/30/2018
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] 02/07/2018
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] 02/07/2018
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] 02/08/2018
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] 02/08/2018
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] 02/13/2018
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] 02/23/2018
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] 03/13/2018
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] 03/13/2018
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] 03/13/2018
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] 03/14/2018
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] 03/14/2018
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] 04/10/2018

Committees (5)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Foreign Affairs01/09/2018 Referred to
03/15/2018 Markup by
04/18/2018 Reported by H. Rept. 115-642
House Judiciary01/09/2018 Referred to
04/18/2018 Discharged from
House Financial Services01/09/2018 Referred to
04/18/2018 Discharged from
House Ways and Means01/09/2018 Referred to
04/18/2018 Discharged from
House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade01/11/2018 Referred to
Senate Foreign Relations05/07/2018 Referred to

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