MAHSA Act
USA118th CongressHR-589| House
| Updated: 12/17/2024
Jim Banks
Republican Representative
Indiana
Cosponsors (128)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Kay Granger (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)John S. Duarte (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Rudy Yakym (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Brad Finstad (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Adam Smith (Democratic)Michelle Steel (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Max L. Miller (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Cory Mills (Republican)Mike Levin (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Trade Subcommittee, Financial Services Committee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
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- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act or the MAHSA Act This bill requires the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on certain foreign persons (individuals and entities) affiliated with Iran. The President must periodically make determinations about whether certain existing sanctions apply to specified foreign persons and impose the applicable sanctions, including determinations concerning (1) the Supreme Leader of Iran and any official in the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran, (2) the President of Iran and any official in the Office of the President of Iran, and (3) any entity overseen by the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran which is complicit in supporting human rights abuses or terrorism.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 90.
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 118-118, Part I.
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4242-4247)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 589.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4257)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 3 (Roll no. 384). (text: CR H4242-4243)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 118-2626Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
International Affairs
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MAHSA Act
USA118th CongressHR-589| House
| Updated: 12/17/2024
Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act or the MAHSA Act This bill requires the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on certain foreign persons (individuals and entities) affiliated with Iran. The President must periodically make determinations about whether certain existing sanctions apply to specified foreign persons and impose the applicable sanctions, including determinations concerning (1) the Supreme Leader of Iran and any official in the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran, (2) the President of Iran and any official in the Office of the President of Iran, and (3) any entity overseen by the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran which is complicit in supporting human rights abuses or terrorism.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 90.
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 118-118, Part I.
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4242-4247)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 589.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4257)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 3 (Roll no. 384). (text: CR H4242-4243)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 118-2626Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jim Banks
Republican Representative
Indiana
Cosponsors (128)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Kay Granger (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)John S. Duarte (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Rudy Yakym (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Brad Finstad (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Adam Smith (Democratic)Michelle Steel (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Max L. Miller (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Cory Mills (Republican)Mike Levin (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Trade Subcommittee, Financial Services Committee, Judiciary Committee
International Affairs
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