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H.R. 3284 111th Congress House

Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act

Official title: To prohibit the heads of executive agencies from entering into or renewing procurement contracts with persons that export certain computer or telecommunication… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit the heads of executive agencies from entering into or renewing procurement contracts with persons that export certain computer or telecommunications technologies to Iran, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 21, 2009 Introduced by: Brad Sherman Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Computers and information technologyHuman rightsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media
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IranMiddle EastPublic contracts and procurementTechnology transfer and commercializationTelephone and wireless communicationTrade restrictions
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Jul 21, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 21, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 31, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act - Prohibits the heads of executive agencies from entering into or renewing contracts for the procurement of goods or services from a person that exports sensitive technology (technology that restricts the free flow of information) to Iran.

Authorizes the President to waive such requirement if: (1) it is in the national interest of the United States; and (2) the President reports to Congress the reasons for such determination.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1475 Identical bill Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 17, 2009
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Sep 16, 2009
McMahon, Michael
· Sep 16, 2009
Klein, Ron
· Jul 21, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3284: Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3284/
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"H.R. 3284: Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3284/.
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H.R. 3284, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3284/.
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