HR-6297 : Became Public Law

Iran Sanctions Extension Act

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

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-12-15PresidentBecame Public Law No: 114-277.House floor actions
2016-12-15PresidentSent to Archivist of the United States unsigned.House floor actions
2016-12-02FloorPresented to President.House floor actions
2016-12-01FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2016-12-01VotePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 155. (consideration: CR S6646)Senate
2016-11-29CalendarsRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 693.Senate
2016-11-28CalendarsRead the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.Senate
2016-11-16IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2016-11-15FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-11-15VoteOn 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)House floor actions
2016-11-15FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6297.House floor actions
2016-11-15FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6202-6208)House floor actions
2016-11-15FloorMr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.House floor actions
2016-11-14CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.House committee actions
2016-11-14IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2016-11-14IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2016-11-14IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2016-11-14IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2016-11-14IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2016-11-14IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

International Affairs
See Subjects
  • Arms control and nonproliferation
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • International monetary system and foreign exchange
  • Iran
  • Middle East
  • Military assistance, sales, and agreements
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Oil and gas
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Sanctions
  • Trade restrictions
  • U.S. and foreign investments

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