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H.R. 6297 (114th)

Iran Sanctions Extension Act

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Introduced

14 November 2016

Last action

15 December 2016 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 114-277.

Sponsors

ED ROYCE, ELIOT ENGEL, ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Theodore Deutch, Ted Poe, Steny Hoyer, NITA LOWEY, Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19], GENE GREEN, Brad Sherman, PETER KING

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

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Summary

Iran Sanctions Extension Act This bill extends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 through December 31, 2026.

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Timeline

  1. 14 November 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

  2. 14 November 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 November 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 November 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 14 November 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 15 November 2016

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 15 November 2016

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 577). (text: CR H6202)

    Source: Floor

  8. 15 November 2016

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 577).(text: CR H6202)

    Source: Floor

  9. 15 November 2016

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6297.

    Source: Floor

  10. 15 November 2016

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6202-6208)

    Source: Floor

  11. 15 November 2016

    Floor

    Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  12. 16 November 2016

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 28 November 2016

    Calendars

    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  14. 29 November 2016

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 693.

    Source: Calendars

  15. 1 December 2016

    Vote

    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 155. (consideration: CR S6646)

    Source: Floor

  16. 1 December 2016

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 155.(consideration: CR S6646)

    Source: Floor

  17. 2 December 2016

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  18. 2 December 2016

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  19. 15 December 2016

    President

    Sent to Archivist of the United States unsigned.

    Source: President

  20. 15 December 2016

    Became law

    Sent to Archivist of the United States unsigned.

    Source: BecameLaw

  21. 15 December 2016

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 114-277.

    Source: President

Votes

1 December 2016 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6297 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 99 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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