US HB7850 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-29 - Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Pending: House Intelligence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-29 - Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Pending: House Intelligence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to produce an assessment of Iran's support for proxy military forces in the Middle East. It also directs the President to report to Congress a strategy to prevent Iran from expanding its power in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon. Specifically, the ODNI shall report to Congress a National Intelligence Estimate (a type of intelligence community assessment) about Iran's support for proxy forces and the increased risks that this support poses to Israel and U.S. regional interests. The estimate shall address certain specific issues, including a description of Iran-affiliated forces operating in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon and an analysis of the missile and rocket production capabilities of such forces.
Title
NIE on Iranian Proxy Forces Act
Sponsors
Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL] | Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] |
Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] | Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] |
Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-29 | House | Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. |
2020-07-29 | House | Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. |
2020-07-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alliances
Armed forces and national security
Arms control and nonproliferation
Chemical and biological weapons
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Lebanon
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Military readiness
Militias and paramilitary groups
Nuclear power
Political parties and affiliation
Syria
Technology transfer and commercialization
Terrorism
Armed forces and national security
Arms control and nonproliferation
Chemical and biological weapons
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Lebanon
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Military readiness
Militias and paramilitary groups
Nuclear power
Political parties and affiliation
Syria
Technology transfer and commercialization
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7850/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7850/BILLS-116hr7850ih.pdf |