Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023

United States118th CongressHR-6323House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 18, 2024

Summary

Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023 This bill modifies the authority of the President to waive restrictions on certain U.S. accounts of foreign financial institutions that have facilitated significant financial transactions on behalf of the Central Bank of Iran, certain Iranian financial institutions, or certain Iranian nationals. Current law authorizes the President to waive these restrictions for national security purposes. Under this bill, the President may also waive the restrictions if the President determines that Iran has ceased to provide support for acts of international terrorism. The bill also authorizes Congress to enact a joint resolution of disapproval to prevent the President from waiving the restrictions for national security purposes.

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  1. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2483-2484)

    House of Representatives

  2. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 271 - 147 (Roll no. 140). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: 4/16/2024 CR H2437-2438)

    House of Representatives

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

    House of Representatives

  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Senate