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HOUSE 380115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

IRGC Terrorist Designation Act

Last Action
2/6/2017

Actions

  • 2017-02-06Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • 2017-02-06Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  • 2017-01-09Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2017-01-09Introduced in House
  • 2017-01-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-01-09 (00)

IRGC Terrorist Designation Act

This bill expresses the sense of Congress that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) meets the criteria for designation as a foreign terrorist organization and should be so designated by the Department of State.

State shall submit to Congress: (1) a detailed report on whether the IRGC meets such criteria; and (2) if State determines the IRGC doe not meet such criteria, a detailed justification as to which criteria have not been met.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Randy Weber (R-TX)
  • John Carter (R-TX)
  • DANA ROHRABACHER (R-CA)
  • Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
  • Mike Coffman (R-CO)
  • Thomas Garrett (R-VA)
  • Pete Olson (R-TX)
  • Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
  • Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)
  • Lee Zeldin (R-NY)
  • Mike Gallagher (R-WI)
  • Peter Roskam (R-IL)
  • SAM GRAVES (R-MO)
  • David Trott (R-MI)
  • Barbara Comstock (R-VA)
  • Tom McClintock (R-CA)
  • J. Hill (R-AR)
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
  • Blake Farenthold (R-TX)
  • Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Iran
  • Middle East
  • Terrorism
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