Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-6245| House
| Updated: 4/17/2024
J. French Hill
Republican Representative
Arkansas
Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 273.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-334.
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2378-2380)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6245.
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 H2415-2416)
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)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
International Affairs
Bank accounts, deposits, capitalCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign and international bankingFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesIranMiddle EastSanctionsTerrorism
Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-6245| House
| Updated: 4/17/2024
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 273.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-334.
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2378-2380)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6245.
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 H2415-2416)
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)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
J. French Hill
Republican Representative
Arkansas
Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
International Affairs
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