H.R. 282 - Iran Freedom Support Act
Foreign policy. 109th Congress (2005-2006) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Summary:
- This bill would hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its behavior and to support democracy in Iran. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on April 26, 2006
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED on April 26, 2006.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 397 voted NO: 21
Other Votes:
Iran Freedom Support Act
H.R. 282 — 109th Congress (2005–2006)
- Summary
- This bill would hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its behavior and to support democracy in Iran. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran.
- Other Titles
- Iran Freedom Support Act
- Iran Freedom Support Act
- Iran Freedom Support Act
- Sponsor
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Co-Sponsors
- Gary Ackerman
- Robert Aderholt
- W. Akin
- Rodney Alexander
- Thomas Allen
- Robert Andrews
- Joe Baca
- Spencer Bachus
- Brian Baird
- Richard Baker
- Tammy Baldwin
- James Barrett
- John Barrow
- Roscoe Bartlett
- Charles Bass
- Melissa Bean
- Bob Beauprez
- Shelley Berkley
- Howard Berman
- Robert Berry
- Judy Biggert
- Michael Bilirakis
- Timothy Bishop
- Sanford Bishop
- Rob Bishop
- Marsha Blackburn
- Roy Blunt
- Sherwood Boehlert
- John Boehner
- Henry Bonilla
- Jo Bonner
- Mary Bono Mack
- John Boozman
- Madeleine Bordallo
- Dan Boren
- Leonard Boswell
- Charles Boustany
- Allen Boyd
- Jeb Bradley
- Robert Brady
- Sherrod Brown
- Corrine Brown
- Henry Brown
- Virginia Brown-Waite
- Michael Burgess
- Dan Burton
- George Butterfield
- Ken Calvert
- David Camp
- John Campbell
- Christopher Cannon
- Eric Cantor
- Shelley Capito
- Benjamin Cardin
- Dennis Cardoza
- Russ Carnahan
- John Carter
- Ed Case
- Steven Chabot
- Ben Chandler
- Chris Chocola
- William Clay
- Emanuel Cleaver
- James Clyburn
- Howard Coble
- Tom Cole
- K. Conaway
- Jim Cooper
- Jim Costa
- Jerry Costello
- C. Cox
- Robert Cramer
- Ander Crenshaw
- Joseph Crowley
- Barbara Cubin
- Henry Cuellar
- John Culberson
- Elijah Cummings
- Randall Cunningham
- Jo Ann Davis
- James Davis
- Geoff Davis
- Lincoln Davis
- Susan Davis
- Thomas Davis
- Danny Davis
- Artur Davis
- Nathan Deal
- Diana DeGette
- Rosa DeLauro
- Charles Dent
- Mario Diaz-Balart
- Lincoln Diaz-Balart
- Norman Dicks
- John Doolittle
- Michael Doyle
- Thelma Drake
- Thomas Edwards
- Rahm Emanuel
- Jo Ann Emerson
- Eliot Engel
- Philip English
- Anna Eshoo
- Bob Etheridge
- Lane Evans
- Terry Everett
- Eni Faleomavaega
- Sam Farr
- Chaka Fattah
- Tom Feeney
- Michael Ferguson
- Bob Filner
- Michael Fitzpatrick
- Mark Foley
- James Forbes
- Harold Ford
- Jeffrey Fortenberry
- Luis Fortuño
- Vito Fossella
- Virginia Foxx
- Barney Frank
- Trent Franks
- Rodney Frelinghuysen
- Elton Gallegly
- Scott Garrett
- Jim Gerlach
- James Gibbons
- Wayne Gilchrest
- John Gingrey
- Louis Gohmert
- Charles Gonzalez
- Virgil Goode
- Barton Gordon
- Samuel Graves
- Al Green
- Mark Green
- Raymond Green
- Raul Grijalva
- Luis Gutiérrez
- Ralph Hall
- Jane Harman
- Katherine Harris
- Melissa Hart
- Doc Hastings
- Alcee Hastings
- Robin Hayes
- John Hayworth
- Joel Hefley
- Jeb Hensarling
- Walter Herger
- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
- Brian Higgins
- Tim Holden
- Rush Holt
- Michael Honda
- Steny Hoyer
- Kenny Hulshof
- Bob Inglis
- Jay Inslee
- Steve Israel
- Darrell Issa
- Jesse Jackson
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- William Jefferson
- Bobby Jindal
- Timothy Johnson
- Eddie Johnson
- Stephanie Jones
- Walter Jones
- Ric Keller
- Sue Kelly
- Mark Kennedy
- Patrick Kennedy
- Dale Kildee
- Ronald Kind
- Steve King
- Peter King
- Jack Kingston
- Mark Kirk
- John Kline
- Joseph Knollenberg
- John Kuhl
- Ray LaHood
- James Langevin
- Tom Lantos
- Rick Larsen
- John Larson
- Steven LaTourette
- Barbara Lee
- Sander Levin
- John Lewis
- Jerry Lewis
- Ron Lewis
- John Linder
- Daniel Lipinski
- Frank LoBiondo
- Zoe Lofgren
- Nita Lowey
- Frank Lucas
- Daniel Lungren
- Stephen Lynch
- Connie Mack
- Carolyn Maloney
- Donald Manzullo
- Kenny Marchant
- Edward Markey
- James Marshall
- Jim Matheson
- Doris Matsui
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Michael McCaul
- Thaddeus McCotter
- James McCrery
- Patrick McHenry
- John McHugh
- Mike McIntyre
- Howard McKeon
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
- Michael McNulty
- Martin Meehan
- Kendrick Meek
- Gregory Meeks
- Charles Melancon
- Robert Menéndez
- John Mica
- Michael Michaud
- R. Miller
- Gary Miller
- Jeff Miller
- Candice Miller
- George Miller
- Gwen Moore
- Dennis Moore
- Tim Murphy
- Marilyn Musgrave
- Sue Myrick
- Jerrold Nadler
- Grace Napolitano
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- Randy Neugebauer
- Anne Northup
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- Devin Nunes
- James Nussle
- John Olver
- Thomas Osborne
- C.L. Otter
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- Frank Pallone
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- Donald Payne
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- Lucille Roybal-Allard
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- C.A. Ruppersberger
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- Loretta Sanchez
- Linda Sánchez
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- Allyson Schwartz
- John Schwarz
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- Charles Taylor
- Lee Terry
- Bennie Thompson
- C. Thompson
- Todd Tiahrt
- Patrick Tiberi
- Edolphus Towns
- Michael Turner
- Tom Udall
- Mark Udall
- Frederick Upton
- Christopher Van Hollen
- Peter Visclosky
- Greg Walden
- James Walsh
- Zach Wamp
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Diane Watson
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Introduced 1/06/2005 Referred to Committee Passed House 4/26/2006 - Bill History
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Chamber Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 282 To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran - Under Suspension of the Rules 4/26/2006 This bill PASSED the House 397 voted YES 21 voted NO 14 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 1/06/2005 1/06/2005 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. 1/06/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia. 4/13/2005 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 4/13/2005 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. 3/15/2006 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 3/15/2006 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 3. 4/25/2006 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 109-417. Put on a legislative calendar 4/25/2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 226. 4/26/2006 Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 4/26/2006 Considered under suspension of the rules. 4/26/2006 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 282. 4/26/2006 FURTHER DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the House proceeded with an additional 40 minutes of debate on H.R. 282, equally divided and controlled. 4/26/2006 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 4/26/2006 On Passage - House - H.R. 282 To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran - Under Suspension of the Rules 4/27/2006 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. 4/27/2006 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of House members in office on day of vote, from Pro-Israel interest groups, January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2006.
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