HR 7914 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act

Latest action · Jul 11, 2024 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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 9, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 9, 2024 to Sep 19, 2024; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderOriginalApr 9, 2024
R-TNDavid KustoffOriginalApr 9, 2024
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalApr 9, 2024
D-NJJosh GottheimerApr 29, 2024
D-NYDaniel S. GoldmanMay 6, 2024
D-FLJared MoskowitzMay 7, 2024
R-NYMichael LawlerMay 7, 2024
R-NYAnthony D'EspositoMay 8, 2024
D-NHChris PappasMay 10, 2024
D-CAJim CostaMay 14, 2024
D-FLLois FrankelMay 14, 2024
R-NYClaudia TenneyMay 23, 2024
D-CAAdam B. SchiffJun 7, 2024
D-MDDavid J. TroneJun 7, 2024
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarJun 7, 2024
D-NCWiley NickelJun 7, 2024
D-NCDonald G. DavisJun 11, 2024
R-CADoug LaMalfaJun 11, 2024
D-OHGreg LandsmanJun 11, 2024
D-MIHaley M. StevensJun 13, 2024
R-NYElise M. StefanikJun 25, 2024
D-NYGrace MengJun 26, 2024
R-TXTony GonzalesJul 8, 2024
D-RISeth MagazinerJul 9, 2024
D-FLSheila Cherfilus-McCormickJul 9, 2024
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersJul 30, 2024
R-INErin HouchinJul 30, 2024
D-MAJake AuchinclossJul 30, 2024
D-CATed LieuSep 19, 2024

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Apr 9, 2024Markup Jul 10, 2024Markup Jul 11, 2024
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Apr 9, 2024

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 11, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  2. Jul 11, 2024Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  3. Jul 10, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Apr 9, 2024Introduced in House
  5. Apr 9, 2024Referred 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.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Aug 13, 2024H.R. 7914, Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 11, 2024

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Foreign Affairs

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 60, April 9, 2024, page H2252.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 118-125MARKUP OF VARIOUS MEASURES332 pagesForeign Affairs CommitteeJul 10, 2024

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require the imposition of sanctions on the Popular Resistance Committees and other associated entities, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 9, 2024Introduced in House

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