HR 6245
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Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023
Introduced: November 6, 2023
Introduced by:
Hill, J. French
Republican
· Arkansas
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15 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
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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
Passed/agreed to in House: 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
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2415-2416)
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
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6245.
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
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | House · vote #126 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 419–4 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
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.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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