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MAHSA Act (H.R. 589)

House vote · H.R. 589 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · September 12, 2023Free nationsKey vote, counts double

Requires the President to decide whether to sanction the Supreme Leader, the President of Iran and their offices for human rights abuses and support for terrorism.

Liberty position: Yea
The House voted: 410 Yea, 3 Nay
Why Yea is the liberty side: It punishes the regime's top leaders for what they do to the Iranian people.

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359 current members of Congress were in the House for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side: 341; 171 Republicans, 169 Democrats, 1 Independent
Against the liberty side: 2; 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
Not counted: 16; 9 Republicans, 7 Democrats

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341 current members voted Yea.

Against the liberty side

2 current members voted Nay.

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16 current members missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

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