H.R.2709: Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act of 1997

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Oct. 23, 1997
  • Latest Major Action June 24, 1998

Bill Cosponsors

118 (51 Democrats, 1 Independent, 67 Republicans)

Bill Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Title II: Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Subtitle A: General Provisions Subtitle B: Penalties for Unlawful Activities Subject to the Jurisdiction of the United States Subtitle C: Inspections Subtitle D: Reports Subtitle E: Enforcement Subtitle F: Miscellaneous Provisions Title I: Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions - Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act of 1997 -...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 105-375.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 220.
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 299.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Amendment SP 2444 proposed by Senator Levin.
Amendment SP 2444 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 90-4. Record Vote No: 146.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 457 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 2709 with 1 hour of general debate. Provides for a single motion offered by the Chairman of the Commitee on International Relations or his designee to concur in each of the Senate amendments. Provides that the Senate amendments and the motion shall be considered as read. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question.
Rule H. Res. 457 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 457.
Rule provides for consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 2709 with 1 hour of general debate. Provides for a single motion offered by the Chairman of the Commitee on International Relations or his designee to concur in each of the Senate amendments. Provides that the Senate amendments and the motion shall be considered as read. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 457, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 392 - 22, 3 Present (Roll No. 211).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Vetoed by President.
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
Mr. Blunt moved to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on International Relations.
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on International Relations. Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 23, 1997

Introduced in the House by Benjamin A. Gilman (R-N.Y.)

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