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H.R. 5056 (110th)

Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008

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Introduced

17 January 2008

Last action

17 January 2008 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Barbara Lee, Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Maxine Waters, Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], JOHN CONYERS, EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Earl Blumenauer, PETER DEFAZIO, JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

Summary

Iran Diplomatic Accountability Act of 2008 - Directs: (1) the President to appoint a high-level U.S. representative or special envoy for Iran for the purpose of easing tensions and normalizing relations between the United States and Iran; and (2) the Secretary of State to establish a Department of State office to support the work of such representative or special envoy.

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Timeline

  1. 17 January 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 January 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 January 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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