← Back to Bills
HR 6453118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

No ICBMs or Drones for Iran Act of 2023

Policy Area: International Affairs
View on Congress.gov
Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Latest Action Date
Dec 17, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Official Summary

Official summary has not been imported yet.

GovScope Watchdog™

AI Government Intelligence™
Executive Summary

The No ICBMs or Drones for Iran Act of 2023 is a legislative proposal introduced in the House during the 118th Congress. The bill focuses on restricting the transfer or provision of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and drones to Iran. The bill was referred to the Subcommittee on Trade but did not advance further and is currently classified as failed or expired. No official summary or full text is available, limiting detailed analysis of specific provisions.

Bottom Line

This bill aimed to prevent Iran from acquiring ICBMs and drones but did not progress beyond initial committee referral and is now expired.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill targets the prohibition of ICBMs and drones transfers to Iran.
  • It was introduced in the House and referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  • The bill did not advance and is currently failed or expired.
Who Benefits?

['U.S. national security agencies focused on arms control and nonproliferation', 'International partners concerned with missile and drone proliferation', 'Trade regulatory bodies overseeing export controls']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available full text and summary limits understanding of enforcement mechanisms and scope.', 'Potential challenges in monitoring and verifying compliance with restrictions on missile and drone transfers.', 'Unclear funding or authority provisions for implementation and oversight.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the 118th Congress and referred to a subcommittee specializing in trade matters. It addresses international affairs, specifically arms control related to Iran. The bill did not proceed beyond referral and is now classified as failed or expired, indicating it did not receive further legislative consideration.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

GovScope reviewed 2 policy-risk categories. Hover for a quick definition. Click detected flags for bill-specific details.

2 Detected
Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Potential impacts on international trade relations involving missile and drone technology exports.', 'Possible influence on diplomatic negotiations or sanctions regimes related to Iran.', 'Effects on industries involved in manufacturing or exporting missile and drone technologies due to regulatory changes.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of an official summary and full bill text restricts transparency and limits the ability of stakeholders to fully assess the bill's provisions and implications. The bill's failure to advance beyond subcommittee referral suggests limited legislative momentum. Oversight and enforcement details remain unclear, highlighting the importance of accessible legislative documentation for effective government transparency and accountability.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 75%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

GovScope Intelligence Roadmap

Future bill intelligence will connect sponsors, committee referrals, related votes, campaign finance, disclosures, and stock trades into one legislative intelligence view.

Enterprise Ready