HR 1422 · in committee · significant
Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- The bill imposes visa and property sanctions on foreign individuals and entities involved in Iran's oil and gas sector.
- Foreign companies, their subsidiaries, and corporate officers engaged in Iranian petroleum transactions are affected.
- The President must enforce sanctions immediately upon enactment, with State Department coordinating international enforcement efforts.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How might these sanctions on Iran's oil and gas sector affect global energy prices and U.S. consumers' fuel costs?
- 02
What enforcement challenges could arise when sanctioning foreign subsidiaries and officers of companies operating across multiple countries?
- 03
Which U.S. allies or trading partners have significant business ties to Iran's energy sector that could create diplomatic friction?
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Sponsor · R-NY-17
Michael Lawler
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
295/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-03-17
Joining the bill

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
D-FL-20 · original

Josh Gottheimer
D-NJ-5

Laura Gillen
D-NY-4

Jared Moskowitz
D-FL-23

Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24

Frederica S. Wilson
D-FL-24

Dan Crenshaw
R-TX-2

Donald G. Davis
D-NC-1

Joe Wilson
R-SC-2

Guy Reschenthaler
R-PA-14

Maria Elvira Salazar
R-FL-27

Brian K. Fitzpatrick
R-PA-1
+ 283 more
Legislative timeline
2026-03-17 · senate · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2026-03-16 · house · Floor
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2026-03-16 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-03-16 · house · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2500-2501)
2026-03-16 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2500-2501)
2026-03-16 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1422.
2026-03-16 · house · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2500-2503)
2026-03-16 · house · Floor
Mrs. Kim moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2026-01-12 · house · Calendars
Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mr. Lawler.
2025-04-09 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2025-04-09 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-02-18 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-02-18 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-02-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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