HR589: MAHSA Act
118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
This page covers HR589 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR589 in another Congress is a different bill.
118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
This page covers HR589 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR589 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2023-09-12: Passed |
| Latest action | 2024-12-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. |
| Policy area | International Affairs |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act or the MAHSA Act This bill requires the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on certain foreign persons (individuals and entities) affiliated with Iran. The President must periodically make determinations about whether certain existing sanctions apply to specified foreign persons and impose the applicable sanctions, including determinations concerning (1) the Supreme Leader of Iran and any official in the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran, (2) the President of Iran and any official in the Office of the President of Iran, and (3) any entity overseen by the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran which is complicit in supporting human rights abuses or terrorism.
Subjects: Congressional oversight, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Federal officials, Foreign property, Human rights, Iran, Middle East, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, Sanctions, Visas and passports
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-12 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 345 | 2 | 16 | Official tally |
HR589 (MAHSA Act) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3].
On 2024-12-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2023-09-12, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.