United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4173 (112th)
Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy Act
Introduced
8 March 2012
Last action
8 March 2012 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy Act - Directs the President to appoint a high-level U.S. representative or special envoy who shall: (1) seek to ease tensions and normalize relations between the United States and Iran, (2) lead U.S. diplomatic efforts with regard to Iran, and (3) act as liaison with U.S. and international intelligence agencies. Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) rescind the no contact policy with Iran, and (2) establish an office in the Department of State to support the work of the representative or special envoy.
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Timeline
8 March 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 March 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4173
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4173
- us · 112-hr-4173 · source updated 14 August 2025