House vote: H.R. 2347 // July 31, 2007Needed two-thirds to pass
Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2007
Sponsor: BARNEY FRANK (D-MA)
Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2007 - (Sec. 3) Directs the President to ensure biannual publication in the Federal Register of a list of each person that: (1) has an investment of more than $20 million in the energy sector in Iran; (2) sells arms to the government of Iran; or (3) is a financial institution that extends $20 million or more in credit for 45 days or more to the government of Iran. Instructs the President to use only publicly available (including proprietary) information when compiling such list.
International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 408 | 93.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 6 | 1.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.9% |