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H.R. 4821 115th Congress House

Iran Freedom Policy and Sanctions Act

Official title: To impose sanctions against entities owned or controlled by the Armed Forces of Iran, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 19, 2018 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arms control and nonproliferationCongressional oversightForeign and international bankingForeign and international corporations
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Jan 23, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jan 18, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 23, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Iran Freedom Policy and Sanctions Act

This bill sets forth requirements concerning the imposition of sanctions against entities owned or controlled by the Armed Forces of Iran, the reinstatement of certain sanctions that were suspended pursuant to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and the expansion or extension of sanctions with respect to Iran's ballistic missile program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 22
All 22 Republican 7
Nunes, Devin
· Apr 17, 2018
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 6, 2018
Poliquin, Bruce
· Feb 6, 2018
Renacci, James
· Feb 6, 2018
 R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Jan 30, 2018
 R
Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Jan 30, 2018
Costello, Ryan
· Jan 19, 2018
JOHNSON, SAM
· Jan 19, 2018
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Jan 19, 2018
Bishop, Mike
· Jan 18, 2018
Cheney, Liz
· Jan 18, 2018
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jan 18, 2018
DeSantis, Ron
· Jan 18, 2018
Ferguson, A.
· Jan 18, 2018
Granger, Kay
· Jan 18, 2018
Handel, Karen
· Jan 18, 2018
 R
LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Jan 18, 2018
Lance, Leonard
· Jan 18, 2018
Pittenger, Robert
· Jan 18, 2018
Rokita, Todd
· Jan 18, 2018
Rothfus, Keith
· Jan 18, 2018
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Jan 18, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4821: Iran Freedom Policy and Sanctions Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4821/
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"H.R. 4821: Iran Freedom Policy and Sanctions Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4821/.
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H.R. 4821, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4821/.
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