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HR 5622 101th Congress House

Iraq Embargo Enforcement Act

Official title: To impose trade sanctions against any foreign person that exports items to Iraq which would not be permitted to be exported from the United States.

Introduced: October 18, 1990 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance EmbargoImport restrictionsIraqSanctions (International law)Trading with the enemy
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Sep 13, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 13, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 18, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Iraq Embargo Enforcement Act - Requires the President to prohibit the importation of products from a foreign person that exports to Iraq items whose export would not be permitted from the United States.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 18, 1990
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 16, 1990
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 13, 1990
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 10, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5622: Iraq Embargo Enforcement Act. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5622/
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"H.R. 5622: Iraq Embargo Enforcement Act." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5622/.
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H.R. 5622, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5622/.
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