A lopsided House vote cleared the measure for President Trump’s signature after a lengthy back and forth and several nearly fatal blows to the legislation.
The truce is still holding, but every hard question is still unsolved.
Neither the war nor the agreement terminated the main threats emanating from Iran, many analysts said.
An American delegation, led by Vice President JD Vance, was meeting with Iranian negotiators. The conflict in Lebanon is complicating efforts to reach a broader peace and keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
For the second time in two days, Lebanon was again at the center of whether the fragile U.S.-Iran deal would hold.
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, once seen as a secondary front to the American-Israeli war on Iran, has become one of the main obstacles to ending it.
Europe and the larger world will be watching carefully to see if talks produce a lasting agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz.
As the Trump administration seeks to move forward with renovations at the center, a judge has asked for its programming calendar.
Gas prices and other goods could remain elevated for months, adding to the political challenge facing the White House in the midterm elections.
Israelis across the political spectrum say the deal appears to leave fundamental security threats posed by Iran unaddressed.