Declaring it is the policy of the United States that a nuclear Islamic Republic of Iran is not acceptable.
USA118th CongressHRES-559| House
| Updated: 11/1/2023
Michael T. McCaul
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (38)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Keith Self (Republican)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Michael Lawler (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Cory Mills (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution declares that it is the policy of the United States (1) to use all means necessary to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and (2) to support the freedom of action of partners and allies to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 3.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5187-5189)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 559.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5219-5220)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 53 (Roll no. 560). (text: CR H5187-5188)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
IranMiddle EastNuclear weapons
Declaring it is the policy of the United States that a nuclear Islamic Republic of Iran is not acceptable.
USA118th CongressHRES-559| House
| Updated: 11/1/2023
This resolution declares that it is the policy of the United States (1) to use all means necessary to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and (2) to support the freedom of action of partners and allies to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 3.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5187-5189)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 559.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5219-5220)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 53 (Roll no. 560). (text: CR H5187-5188)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Michael T. McCaul
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (38)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Keith Self (Republican)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Michael Lawler (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Cory Mills (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
IranMiddle EastNuclear weapons