H.Res. 776 · 118th Congress
Urging the Biden administration to rescind the release of $6,000,000,000 in frozen Iranian funds and to lawfully enforce the Taylor Force Act.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Michael Lawler
- Introduced
- 2023-10-11
- Latest action
- 2023-10-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Summary
This resolution condemns the release of $6 billion in sanctioned Iranian funds and urges the immediate rescission of the waiver that allowed for the transfer of such assets. It also condemns potential violations of the Taylor Force Act, which prohibits U.S. foreign assistance from directly benefiting the Palestinian Authority except for certain humanitarian purposes.