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New Technology Export Rules for Iran: Restrictions for Businesses

This act introduces stricter rules for exporting U.S.-origin technology and software to Iran. Foreign-produced items incorporating U.S. technology will require special licenses for sale to Iran. The goal is to limit Iran's access to advanced technologies, potentially impacting global supply chains and the operations of some businesses.
Key points
A license will be required for the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of foreign-produced items containing U.S.-origin technology destined for Iran.
Exceptions to the license requirement include food, medicine, medical devices, and certain communication services and software.
The provisions will be in effect for 7 years from the enactment date, with a national interest waiver option for the Secretary of Commerce.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-04-16
96%
For 406
Against 19
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6603
Sponsor: Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]
Process start date: 2023-12-05
Voting date: 2024-04-16
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 130
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Technology for Terror Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6603.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A license will be required for the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of foreign-produced items containing U.S.-origin technology destined for Iran.
  • Exceptions to the license requirement include food, medicine, medical devices, and certain communication services and software.
  • The provisions will be in effect for 7 years from the enactment date, with a national interest waiver option for the Secretary of Commerce.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 19 (Roll no. 130). (text: CR H2422)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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