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HRES 748 114th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States law firms should not represent Iran in any judicial proceeding or other capacity to assist efforts of Iran to avoid paying…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States law firms should not represent Iran in any judicial proceeding or other capacity to ass… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States law firms should not represent Iran in any judicial proceeding or other capacity to assist efforts of Iran to avoid paying compensation to victims of Iran-sponsored terrorism.

Introduced: September 6, 2016 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 114th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, so it is no longer active. 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
Agreed to (House)
Jun 1, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
May 25, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 25, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 1, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that U.S. law firms should not represent Iran in any judicial proceeding or other capacity to assist Iranian efforts to avoid paying compensation to victims of Iran-sponsored terrorism.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Sep 6, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 748: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States law firms should not represent Iran in any judicial proceeding or other capacity to assist efforts of Iran to avoid paying compensation to victims of Iran-sponsored terrorism.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-748/
MLA
"H. Res. 748: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States law firms should not represent Iran in any judicial proceeding or other capacity to assist efforts of Iran to avoid paying compensation to victims of Iran-sponsored terrorism.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-748/.
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H. Res. 748, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-748/.
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[H. Res. 748: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States law firms should not represent Iran in any judicial proceeding or other capacity to assist efforts of Iran to avoid paying compensation to victims of Iran-sponsored terrorism.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-748/)
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