H.R. 1400 [110th]: Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 (GovTrack.us)

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H.R. 1400:

Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007

110^th Congress

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To enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by imposing additional economic sanctions against Iran, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor:

Rep. Tom Lantos [D-CA12]show cosponsors (325)

Text:

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Cost:

less than $1 per American in 2008.

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Status:

	Introduced	Mar 8, 2007
	Referred to Committee	View Committee Assignments
	Reported by Committee	Jun 26, 2007
	Passed House	Sep 25, 2007
	Senate Vote	(did not occur)
	Signed by President	(did not occur)

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Last Action:

Sep 26, 2007: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Votes:

Sep 25, 2007: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and pass the bill, needing a two-thirds majority. This usually occurs for non-controversial legislation. The totals were 397 Ayes, 16 Nays, 19 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details.

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MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations have taken a stance on this bill:

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Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston American Israel Public Affairs Committee NORPAC	Friends Committee on National Legislation

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