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H.R. 2297 (114th): Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015

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An act to prevent Hizballah and associated entities from gaining access to international financial and other institutions, and for other purposes.

Sponsor and status

Photo of sponsor Edward “Ed” Royce

Edward “Ed” Royce

Sponsor. Representative for California's 39th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Oct 6, 2016
Length: 9 pages
Introduced
May 13, 2015
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 18, 2015

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 18, 2015.

Law
Pub.L. 114-102
Cosponsors

9 Cosponsors (6 Republicans, 3 Democrats)

Source
Congress.gov

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 1617: Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015

Introduced on Jun 18, 2015. 84% incorporated. (compare text)

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History

May 13, 2015
 
Introduced

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May 14, 2015
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Nov 17, 2015
 
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

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Dec 16, 2015
 
House Agreed to Changes

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.

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Dec 18, 2015
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 2297 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2297. This is the one from the 114th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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