HR 2938 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Putting Americans First Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 30, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 30, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Putting Americans First Act

This bill prohibits the termination of U.S. sanctions against Iran unless and until the President certifies that all U.S. citizens imprisoned in Iran have been released into U.S. custody.

Cosponsors 14

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 30, 2021 to May 12, 2021, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-COKen BuckOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-NYNicole MalliotakisOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-OHSteve ChabotOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-TNTim BurchettOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-FLW. Gregory SteubeOriginalApr 30, 2021
R-MOAnn WagnerMay 7, 2021
R-PADaniel MeuserMay 7, 2021
R-CAYoung KimMay 7, 2021
R-MIPeter MeijerMay 12, 2021
R-TXRonny JacksonMay 12, 2021

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 30, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Apr 30, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 30, 2021Introduced in House

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