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H. RES. 1149 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6323) to modify the availability of certain waiver authorities with respect to sanctions imposed with respect to the financial sector of Iran, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1143) condemning Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4691) to provide for congressional review of actions to terminate or waive sanctions imposed with respect to Iran; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5947) to provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6046) to designate Ansarallah as a foreign terrorist organization and impose certain sanctions on Ansarallah, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4639) to amend section 2702 of title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining subscriber or customer records in exchange for anything of value, to address communications and records in the possession of intermediary internet service providers, and for other purposes.
April 16, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:1,282
H. RES. 1149 sets the rules for the U.S. House of Representatives to consider several bills related to Iran and other matters. The resolution allows the discussion and amendment of bills, such as H.R. 6323, which modifies waiver authorities related to Iran sanctions, and H.R. 6046, which...
Simple Explanation
The bill sets the rules for how the U.S. House of Representatives will talk about and maybe change some important ideas, like the rules for dealing with Iran and saying things about Iran's actions. It gives everyone a way to discuss these ideas with some time to talk, like when a teacher gives time for everyone to share in class.
H. R. 6323 — To modify the availability of certain waiver authorities with respect to sanctions imposed with respect to the financial sector of Iran, and for other purposes.
April 15, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:2,790
H.R. 6323 seeks to change how the United States handles waiver authorities concerning sanctions imposed on Iran's financial sector. Specifically, the bill amends previous defense acts to require a review period by Congress before the President can issue a waiver to lift these...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6323 is a plan that says if the President wants to change some rules about not trading with Iran's banks, Congress first needs to check and give the thumbs up or down. This helps make sure everyone's okay with it before any big changes happen.
H. RES. 1149 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6323) to modify the availability of certain waiver authorities with respect to sanctions imposed with respect to the financial sector of Iran, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1143) condemning Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4691) to provide for congressional review of actions to terminate or waive sanctions imposed with respect to Iran; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5947) to provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6046) to designate Ansarallah as a foreign terrorist organization and impose certain sanctions on Ansarallah, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4639) to amend section 2702 of title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining subscriber or customer records in exchange for anything of value, to address communications and records in the possession of intermediary internet service providers, and for other purposes.
April 16, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,998
The resolution, H. RES. 1149, sets the rules for the U.S. House of Representatives to consider several bills and resolutions related to Iran and other matters. It covers bills, such as H.R. 6323, which aims to modify waiver authorities on sanctions against Iran's financial...
Simple Explanation
The resolution is like a set of rules that helps the U.S. House of Representatives talk about and decide on important plans, like how to manage actions against Iran and who to call terrorists, and also how to protect people's information from being misused.
H. R. 6323 — An Act To modify the availability of certain waiver authorities with respect to sanctions imposed with respect to the financial sector of Iran, and for other purposes.
April 18, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,505
H.R. 6323, known as the “Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023,” modifies the rules around the President's ability to waive certain sanctions on Iran's financial sector. The bill requires the President to submit reports to Congress before issuing specific waivers and sets a...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6323 wants to change how the President can decide not to put certain punishments on Iran's banks. Before the President can skip the punishments, he has to tell Congress, and they get to look at it before saying yes or no.
H. R. 6323 — An Act To modify the availability of certain waiver authorities with respect to sanctions imposed with respect to the financial sector of Iran, and for other purposes.
April 17, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:2,516
H.R. 6323, titled the “Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023,” aims to change the rules around waiving sanctions on Iran's financial sector. The bill specifies conditions under which the U.S. President can issue waivers, primarily if Iran stops supporting terrorism, and requires a review period...
Simple Explanation
Imagine if the United States has special rules that say they won't trade or work with Iran's banks because of bad behavior. This bill wants to make sure those rules can't be lifted unless Iran stops being bad, and it gives Congress some time to decide if it's okay to change those rules.

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