House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanctions may be imposed.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Committee actionFeb 15, 2007
- Passed HouseJul 31, 2007 · 415–11
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 3, 2007 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 957.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 957, A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanctions may be imposed” on February 27, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on February 15, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 27, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18394
- CBO publication date
- February 27, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 957, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/957
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a8d35e3dcc108a8c202b18eb8c6d4985bcf638ca81a7a3e403d4c283e4563df0
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 957, A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanctions may be imposed” on February 27, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on February 15, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 27, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18394
- CBO publication date
- February 27, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 957, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/957
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a8d35e3dcc108a8c202b18eb8c6d4985bcf638ca81a7a3e403d4c283e4563df0
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 110-163 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Foreign Affairs Committee on May 22, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 22, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/HRPT/163
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 957, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/957
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a8d35e3dcc108a8c202b18eb8c6d4985bcf638ca81a7a3e403d4c283e4563df0
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 957, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
59 cosponsors — 41 Republicans, 18 Democrats
18 of 59 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Dan Boren (D-OK), Henry Brown (R-SC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), John Carter (R-TX), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Howard Coble (R-NC), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Luis Fortuno (R-PR) and 29 more.
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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.