H.R. 282 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Iran Freedom Support Act
H.R. 282 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 6, 2005, sponsored by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen with 360 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 6, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 360
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Iran Freedom Support Act - Title I: Codification of Sanctions Against Iran - (Sec. 101) States that: (1) U.S. sanctions, controls, and regulations with respect to Iran imposed pursuant to Executive Order 12957, sections 1(b) through 1(g) and sections 2 through 6 of Executive Order 12959, and sections 2 and 3 of Executive Order 13059, as in effect on January 1, 2006, shall remain in effect until the President certifies to the C…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 162 Democrats, 197 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 6, 2005
- Passed the HouseApr 26, 2006
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Apr 27, 2006)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Apr 26, 2006 · Passed397–21
Every roll call vote on this bill
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Committees
- Foreign Relations Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
More
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