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US HR1800

US HR1800
Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2025


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Introduced
03/03/2025
In Committee
03/03/2025
Crossed Over
05/06/2025
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to strengthen U.S. sanctions against Iran by permanently removing the sunset provision (expiration date) from the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996. The bill highlights Congress's findings that Iran continues to engage in destabilizing activities, including acquiring weapons from Russia and supporting terrorist groups in the Middle East, which threaten U.S. allies like Israel. The legislation reaffirms the United States' policy to fully implement and enforce sanctions against Iran, specifically targeting the country's illicit weapons programs, conventional and ballistic missile development, and support for terrorism. By repealing the sunset provision in Section 13 of the original act, the bill ensures that sanctions can continue indefinitely, removing the previous time limitation on these punitive measures. The bill underscores the U.S. government's ongoing commitment to countering Iran's perceived threats through economic and diplomatic pressure.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (on 05/06/2025)

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