H.R. 5119: No 2H2O from Iran Act
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H.R. 5119: No 2H2O from Iran Act
114th Congress · introduced 2016-04-28 · International Affairs · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2016-04-28 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 441 (2016): On Passage, HR5119 (2016-07-13), Passed. See all
- Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
- If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.
Official title
No 2H2O from Iran Act
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) No 2H2O from Iran Act (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits funds available to any federal department or agency for any fiscal year from being obligated or expended to purchase or issue a license to purchase heavy water produced in Iran.
Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
No 2H2O from Iran Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] · 36 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
J. French Hill (R-AR), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), David Rouzer (R-NC), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL), Gary J. Palmer (R-AL), Brian Babin (R-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Tom McClintock (R-CA)
Recorded votes
- House roll call 441 (2016): On Passage, HR5119 (2016-07-13): Passed
Words on this page, explained (3)
- Bill
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- Fiscal year
- The 12-month period a government uses for its budget. The federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30 and is named for the calendar year in which it ends. Most states use July 1 to June 30.
- Obligation
- A binding promise by a government agency to pay money, for example by signing a contract or awarding a grant. Spending data such as USAspending.gov counts money when it is obligated, which can be before it is actually paid out.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr5119.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>
Record fed-us-cong114-hr5119 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114