House vote: H.R. 5923 // April 15, 2024Needed two-thirds to pass
Iran-China Energy Sanctions Act of 2023
Sponsor: Michael Lawler (R-NY)
Iran-China Energy Sanctions Act of 2023 This bill requires the President to periodically determine whether any Chinese financial institution has engaged in the purchase of petroleum or petroleum products from Iran. S. financial institutions shall not open or maintain certain accounts with such Chinese financial institutions.
International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 9.4% 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 | 383 | 88.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 11 | 2.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 9.4% |