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H.R. 5961 – No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act

Thursday, November 30, 2023

PASSED 307-119-1

Agreed to by Recorded Vote

Fitzpatrick #1 – Adds findings that condemn Hamas and Iran-backed terror groups for using human shields and that only the unconditional surrender of Hamas and other Iran-backed terror groups will save innocent civilian lives AGREED TO 412-11-1
Ogles #5 – Expresses a Sense of Congress that all US allies in the Middle East should publicly and unequivocally condemn the antisemitism displayed by Iranian-backed terror groups, including Hamas AGREED TO 422-1-1
Ogles #6 – Prohibits the use of federal funds to make any funds (as such term is defined in section 2339C(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code) available to Iran AGREED TO 241-181-1

Ogles #8 – Expresses a Sense of Congress that the Houthis continue to benefit from the Biden Administration's unwillingness to unequivocally condemn them AGREED TO 226-199-1
Pfluger #9 – Prohibits the President from exercising the waiver authority described in section 1245(d)(5) of the 2012 NDAA and sections 1244(i) and 1247(f) of the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012 AGREED TO 231-198-1

Porter #10 – Requires the President to issue a report to Congress within 120 days of the enactment of this Act to outline Administration policy related to human rights, nuclear proliferation, the ballistic missile program, and regional terrorism in Iran AGREED TO 399-28-1

Failed by Recorded Vote

Jackson (IL) #12 – Adds a five-year sunset provision requirement FAILED 194-236-1

Agreed to by Voice Vote

Cherfilus-McCormick #2 – Adds a sense of Congress that the terrorist-funding, human rights-violating Iranian regime should receive no additional funds but that basic humanitarian assistance for the people of Iran is important
Gottheimer #3 – Corrects the number of hostages being held by Hamas

Norman #4 – Requires a 45 day waiting period between Presidential certification and removal of sanctions to provide an opportunity for congressional oversight
Ogles #7 – Expresses a Sense of Congress that Qatar should condemn Hamas, turn over Hamas leadership to US and Israeli custody, and pledge never to facilitate the transfer of covered Iranian funds to Iran
Porter #11 – Commissions a report regarding Iranian internet censorship and applicable United States licensing requirements