H.R. 5631—Iran Accountability Act of 2016

H.R. 5631 - Iran Accountability Act of 2016

Hearing Information

Meeting Information

Friday, July 18, 2025 - 2:35am Postponed subject to the call of the chair View Announcement »

Bill Text

Text of H.R. 5631PDFXML

To hold Iran accountable for its state sponsorship of terrorism and other threatening activities and for its human rights abuses, and for other purposes. (as introduced)
        :: Section-by-Section Summary of S. 764, as provided to the Committee on Rules  PDF

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Monday, July 11, 2016 .

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 819:
Agreed to by record vote of 237-172, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 241-174, on Tuesday, July 12, 2016.

MANAGERS: Byrne/Polis

1. Closed rule for H.R. 4992.

2. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial Services.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

4. Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.

6. Provides one motion to recommit.

7. Closed rule for H.R. 5119.

8. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

9. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

10. Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

11. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.

12. Provides one motion to recommit.

13. Closed rule for H.R. 5631.

14. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

15. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

16. Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

17. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.

18. Provides one motion to recommit.

Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 1DeSantis (FL)RepublicanEnsures that a state may prohibit or limit any person from engaging in specified investment activities in Iran.Submitted

Committee Votes

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 199

Motion by Mr. McGovern to report open rules for H.R. 4992, H.R. 5119, and H.R. 5631. Defeated: 2–7

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote
Ms. Foxx
No Vote
Mr. Cole
Nay
Mr. Woodall
Nay
Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Stivers
Nay
Mr. Collins
Nay
Mr. Byrne
No Vote
Mr. Newhouse
Nay
Mr. Sessions, Chair
Nay
Ms. Slaughter
Yea
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Mr. Hastings
No Vote
Mr. Polis
No Vote