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2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature

HB8947: PUNISH Act of 2022 Preventing Underhanded and Nefarious Iranian Supported Homicides Act of 2022

Legislative Summary

To continue in effect certain Executive orders imposing sanctions with respect to Iran, to prevent the waiver of certain sanctions imposed by the United States with respect to Iran until the Government of Iran ceases to attempt to assassinate United States officials, other United States citizens, and Iranian nationals residing in the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill History

9/21/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/21/2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, and Ways and Means, 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 of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(9/21/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 30

Primary Sponsor

Michael Waltz
Michael Waltz
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text • 10/4/2022 • 238.3 KB
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