Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6245
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023
Active
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Passed House on Apr 16, 2024
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 6, 2023
Latest Action
Apr 17, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6245
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on April 16, 2024
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
126
House Roll Call Votes
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.

Text (4)
April 17, 2024
April 16, 2024
December 19, 2023
November 6, 2023
Actions (15)
04/17/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
04/16/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/16/2024
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).
04/16/2024
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)
04/16/2024
Considered as unfinished business.
04/15/2024
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.
04/15/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6245.
04/15/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2378-2380)
04/15/2024
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
12/19/2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 273.
12/19/2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-334.
11/14/2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
11/14/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
11/06/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
11/06/2023
Introduced in House
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H.R.6245 118 Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023
Public Record
Record Updated
May 3, 2024 2:07:11 PM