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119-hr-2574119th Congress

No Iranian Energy Act

Sponsored By: Representative Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

Introduced

Summary

Expands U.S. sanctions to cover Iranian natural gas. This bill would add the sale, supply, or transfer of natural gas to the set of Iran-related activities subject to the Iran Freedom and Counter‑Proliferation Act, while preserving the exception in section 1254.

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  • Iran's government and its emerging gas industry would become explicit targets for sanctions on natural gas sales and transfers.
  • Foreign governments that import Iranian natural gas, including arrangements involving Iraq, could be exposed to U.S. sanctions under the amended law.
  • International energy companies, traders, and banks that facilitate natural gas deals with Iran could face penalties under the Act's existing authorities.
  • The bill relies on existing sanctions tools and does not create new funding or standalone enforcement programs.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

New sanctions on Iranian natural gas trade

If enacted, this would extend U.S. Iran sanctions to cover natural gas. Businesses and governments that sell, supply, or move natural gas to or from Iran would face U.S. sanctions. An existing exception in section 1254 would still apply. The bill would use current sanctions law and adds no new funding.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large]

    AK • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 4/8/2025

  • Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 4/9/2025

  • Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 4/10/2025

  • Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 4/10/2025

  • Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 6/26/2025

Roll Call Votes

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