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Titles (2)

Short Titles

Short Titles - House of Representatives

Short Titles as Introduced

Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2017

Official Titles

Official Titles - House of Representatives

Official Title as Introduced

To impose sanctions with respect to Iranian persons that threaten the peace or stability of Iraq or the Government of Iraq.


Actions Overview (2)

Date
11/27/2018Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
12/07/2017Introduced in House

All Actions (12)

Date Chamber
11/28/2018SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
11/27/2018-5:33pmHouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/27/2018-5:33pmHouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9593-9597)
11/27/2018-5:11pmHouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4591.
11/27/2018-5:11pmHouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9593-9594)
11/27/2018-5:10pmHouseMr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/27/2018HouseCommittee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Action By: Committee on Foreign Affairs
09/27/2018HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Action By: Committee on Foreign Affairs
09/27/2018HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Action By: Committee on Foreign Affairs
12/07/2017HouseReferred 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.
12/07/2017HouseReferred 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.
12/07/2017HouseIntroduced in House

Committees (3)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Foreign Affairs12/07/2017 Referred to
09/27/2018 Markup by
House Judiciary12/07/2017 Referred to
Senate Foreign Relations11/28/2018 Referred to

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Introduced in House (12/07/2017)

Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act of 2017

This bill imposes property-blocking and U.S. entry/visa sanctions until January 1, 2022, against any foreign person or entity that:

  • has knowingly committed, or poses a significant risk of committing, violence that threatens Iraq's stability or that undermines its economic reconstruction and political reform;
  • has knowingly assisted, or provided financial, material, or technological support for any such activity; or
  • is owned or controlled by, or has acted on behalf of, a foreign person that has carried out any such activity.