HR-5711 : Still Just a Bill

This bill prohibits the Department of the Treasury from authorizing U.S. financial institution transactions incident to the export or re-export of commercial passenger aircraft to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-11-28IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2016-11-17FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-11-17VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 174 (Roll no. 587).House floor actions
2016-11-17VoteOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 181 - 235 (Roll no. 586). (consideration: CR H6288-6289)House floor actions
2016-11-17FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6288-6289)House floor actions
2016-11-17FloorThe Chair announced that the unfinished business and pursuant to a previous order of the House, the question was on adoption of a motion to recommit with instructions, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions, the Chair put the question on adopting the motion and by voice vote, announced that the nays had prevailed. Mr. Swalwell (CA) demanded the yeas and nays, and pursuant to a previous order of the House, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to recommit with instructions until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a section to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing a transaction described under section 101 by a U.S. financial institution if such institution is engaged in business with a foreign entity that has been found to have engaged in or authorized cyber attacks targeting any election held in the United States.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorMr. Swalwell (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Financial Services. (consideration: CR H6264; text: CR H6264)House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 921, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga (MI) amendment.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5711.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorThe rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 5711 and H.R. 5982.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 921. (consideration: CR H6255-6265; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6255-6256)House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Huizenga (MI) asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting a motion to recommit on H.R. 5711 be subject to postponement as though under Clause 8 of Rule 20. Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-11-14FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 921 Reported to House. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 5711 and H.R. 5982.House floor actions
2016-11-14CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 634.House floor actions
2016-11-14CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-810.House floor actions
2016-07-13CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 21.House committee actions
2016-07-13CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2016-07-11IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2016-07-11IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
2016-07-07CommitteeHearings Held by the Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade Prior to Introduction and Referral.House committee actions

Policy Area :

Finance and Financial Sector
See Subjects
  • Aviation and airports
  • Iran
  • Middle East
  • Trade restrictions

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