International Affairs Bills in Congress

136 International Affairs bills on file from the 118th–119th Congress; 134 reached a recorded roll call vote and 5 became law.

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134 bills in International Affairs


This bill restricts the President's authority to unilaterally undertake certain actions with respect to Iran and increases congressional oversight of those actions.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 7/17/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This bill allows the President to deny a representative of the United Nations diplomatic entry to the United States if the individual is sanctioned under specified Executive Orders related to terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 9/28/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This bill extends the authority of the President to impose sanctions on foreign persons using human shields through 2030 and requires the President to impose such sanctions on each foreign person determined to be a member of Palestine Islamic Jihad and orders, controls, or otherwise directs the use of human shields.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 10/10/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This bill terminates the presidential waiver of certain sanctions on Iran and the licenses issued by the Department of the Treasury that allowed for the transfer of previously blocked Iranian funds (namely, the approximately $6 billion of Iranian funds that the Biden Administration permitted to be transferred from restricted accounts in South Korea to restricted accounts in Qatar to facilitate the release of five U.S. citizens detained in Iran).

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 10/12/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This bill requires the President to issue regulations to ensure that transactions exempted from sanctions on Iran for humanitarian purposes do not facilitate (1) the purchase of goods or services involving a person designated for imposition of sanctions, (2) support for acts of international terrorism, or (3) the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 10/20/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This bill requires the Department of State to designate Ansarallah as a foreign terrorist organization and the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and any foreign person who is a member, agent, or affiliate of, or owned or controlled by Ansarallah.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 10/25/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This bill requires the President to report on the estimated total funds held in domestic and international financial institutions by certain Iranian leaders.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 11/6/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This bill requires the United States to regulate the export of certain foreign-produced items related to Iran.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 12/5/23 · Latest action 4/17/24

This resolution urges the European Union (EU) to expeditiously designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization under the EU Common Position 931 on terrorism.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 4/13/23 · Latest action 4/16/24

This resolution expresses the sense that the slogan "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" is antisemitic and must be strongly condemned.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 11/21/23 · Latest action 4/16/24