To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and for other purposes.
Legislative Progress
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Removes the sunset provision from the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, making sanctions on Irans weapons programs, ballistic missiles, and terrorism support permanent.
Who Benefits and How
US sanctions policy gains permanence. Iran policy advocates gain long-term leverage. Israel and regional allies benefit from sustained pressure.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Iran faces permanent sanctions framework. Congress must affirmatively repeal rather than let expire.
Key Provisions
- Repeals sunset provision (Section 13b)
- Makes Iran Sanctions Act permanent
- Covers weapons programs, conventional weapons, ballistic missiles
- Maintains sanctions on Revolutionary Guards Corps support for terrorism
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Makes Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 permanent by removing sunset provision
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Lock in Iran sanctions by removing expiration date"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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