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Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023

Introduced: November 6, 2023 Introduced by: Hill, J. French Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 17, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 16, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2415-2416)
Apr 16, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 4 (Roll no. 126). (text: 4/15/2024 CR H2378-2379)
Apr 16, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 15, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6245.
Apr 15, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 15, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2378-2380)
Apr 15, 2024
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 19, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 273.
Dec 19, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-334.
Nov 14, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
Nov 14, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 16, 2024 House · vote #126 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 419–4 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023

This bill requires the President to report on the estimated total funds held in domestic and international financial institutions by certain Iranian leaders. The bill also requires U.S. financial institutions to close reported accounts and the Department of the Treasury to seek the closure of such accounts in foreign financial institutions. Activities related to authorized U.S. intelligence activities, U.S. obligations in hosting the United Nations, or humanitarian assistance are exempt.

What's happening now April 17, 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 8038 Related bill 21st Century Peace through Strength Act
  • HR 815 Related bill Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
  • HR 6051 Related bill Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Nov 15, 2023
 R
De La Cruz, Monica
Texas · Nov 9, 2023
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Nov 6, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6245: Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6245/
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"H.R. 6245: Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6245/.
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H.R. 6245, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6245/.
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