Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution on Thursday to rein in President Donald Trumps ability to engage in military conflict against Iran, days after he ordered a drone strike that killed a top Iranian commander. As voting continued, the tally was 224-194, largely along party lines, reflecting the deep divide in Congress ...

MNA Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives introduced a resolution for US' re-entry into the Iran nuclear deal, which President Donald Trump quit last year. Reps. Barbara Lee (D-CA), David Price (D-NC), and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced the resolution Tuesday, urging the administration to re-enter the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action ...

Tasnim The US House of representatives voted 251-170 to approve an amendment intended to block President Donald Trump from taking military action against Iran. The amendment would prohibit funding US military action against Iran unless Congress has declared war or enacted another specific statutory authorization, The Hill reported on Friday....

Tasnim The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a resolution Tuesday supporting a handful of foreign-backed opportunists who turned the recent peaceful protests against high prices in Iran violent. "With the passage of this resolution, we state that America stands with the Iranian people," Representative Ed Royce, Chair of the House ...

Sputnik News - The US House of Representatives will hold a vote next Tuesday to express its support for the protesters against the government in Iran, US Congressman and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said in a press release. "On Tuesday, the House will vote ona bipartisan resolution tojoin the administration insupporting the people ofIran,...

FNA- The Iranian foreign ministry played down a letter sent by 24 Republican members of the US House to the secretaries of state and defense claiming Tehran's violation of the 2015 nuclear deal, stressing that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is the only authority vested with the power of verifying Iran's compliance. "We dont listen ...

Reuters- The U.S. House of Representatives voted nearly unanimously on Thursday for new sanctions on Irans ballistic missile program, part of an effort to clamp down on Tehran without immediately moving to undermine an international nuclear agreement. The vote was 423 to two for the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act....

FNA- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that the US House of Representatives' amendment to block Tehran's purchase of passenger planes is a material breach of the 2015 nuclear deal. "The US House of Representatives' recent measure to ban sales of passenger planes, although insignificant, is a flagrant violation of the nuclear deal,...

IRNA US House of Representatives adopted different measures to 'prevent sale of commercial aircraft to Iran', The Hill , an American political website reported on Wednesday. 'The US House takes such measures ', despite warnings from some Democrats that it would undermine the international accord (between Iran and world powers, including the US),...

Sputnik News- The bill on new Russia and Iran sanctions is currently held up by the US House of Representatives, Senator and former Hillary Clinton running mate Tim Kaine told Sputnik on Wednesday. When asked about the status of the bill, Kaine said, "It seems to be kind of held up right now." The US Senate passed the sanctions package on June ...

Press TV- The US House of Representatives will vote Thursday on a draft resolution condemning the recent UN Security Council rebuke of Israels illegal settlement activities on the occupiedPalestinianterritories. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce made the announcement late Monday, saying ...

IRNA Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said the US House of Representatives is working on 50 plans to destroy the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Addressing the Tuesday morning session of the Iranian parliament, he referred to allegations of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan about Irans lack of commitment to the JCPOA ...

The Republican leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives plan a vote as soon as mid-November on a 10-year reauthorization of the Iran Sanctions Act, congressional aides told Reuters on Tuesday. The act, which expires on Dec. 31, is one of the major pieces of unfinished business facing lawmakers when they return to Washington on Nov. 14 for the ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed two pieces of legislation linked to the international nuclear agreement with Iran on Thursday, one year after the landmark pact was announced, defying President Barack Obama's veto threat. Voting largely along party lines, the Republican-controlled House voted 246 to 179 to pass a new set of sanctions on ...

Iran has downplayed a vote at the US House of Representatives to bar the American government from purchasing heavy water from Iran in the future. Last month, the US government completed an $8.6-million deal to buy 32 metric tons of heavy water from Iran. On Wednesday, 251 American lawmakers voted for a bill that wouldprohibitsuch purchases next ...

Speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan has decisively dismissedthe Republican nomination for president, putting an end to speculations of being drafted as candidate in nominating convention due in July 2016. "Let me be clear: I do not want nor will I accept the nomination of our party... Count me out," said Ryan, while delivering a ...

Hours before the US House of Representatives voted to tighten visa-free travel to the US, many Iranians, especially those living in America, Europe and Australia, took to social media to express concern at the consequences of the bill. The measure is designed to make it harder for the likes of those who carried out the Paris attacks and hold EU citizenships ...

The US House of Representatives has approved a bill of sanctions targeting Irans oil exports and other economic sectors including mining and automobile industries. The bill, which overwhelmingly passed 400-20 late on Wednesday, would cut Iran's oil exports by one million barrels per day over a year. The bill also blacklists any business in Iran's ...