H.R. 6297House114th Congress (2015-2017)Enacted

Iran Sanctions Extension Act

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Became Public Law No: 114-277.

December 15, 2016

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

November 14, 2016

HouseIntro Referral

Referred 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.

Foreign Affairs Committee

November 14, 2016

HouseCommittee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

November 14, 2016

HouseFloor

Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

November 15, 2016 • 4:12 PM

HouseFloor

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6202-6208)

November 15, 2016 • 4:12 PM

HouseFloor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6297.

November 15, 2016 • 4:12 PM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On 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)

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November 15, 2016 • 5:08 PM

HouseFloor

On 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)

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November 15, 2016 • 5:08 PM

HouseFloor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

November 15, 2016 • 5:08 PM

SenateIntro Referral

Received in the Senate.

November 16, 2016

SenateCalendars

Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

November 28, 2016

SenateCalendars

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 693.

November 29, 2016

SenateFloor

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 155. (consideration: CR S6646)

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December 1, 2016

SenateFloor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

December 1, 2016

President

Presented to President.

December 2, 2016

Became Law

Sent to Archivist of the United States unsigned.

December 15, 2016

Became Law

Became Public Law No: 114-277.

December 15, 2016

Voting History

2 votes recorded • Roll call available

SENATE

Roll Call Available

December 1, 2016 at 1:47 PM

On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6297

Majority required: 1/2 (50%)

Passed

99 - 0

HOUSE

Roll Call Available

November 15, 2016 at 5:07 PM

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Majority required: 2/3 (66.7%)

Passed

419 - 1

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One Hundred Fourteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the fourth day of January, two thousand and sixteen

H. R. 6297

AN ACT

To reauthorize the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.

Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Iran Sanctions Extension Act.

REAUTHORIZATION OF IRAN SANCTIONS ACT OF 1996

Section 13(b) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended by striking December 31, 2016 and inserting December 31, 2026.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.