To impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran and modify other existing sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran and modify other existing sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Energy.
Who Benefits and How
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HF1B12C63022A4A5783D70F2301D58D22: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Maximum Pressure Act. The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
- Section HF119A4561CB14B67BA08167D3CA64CA3: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Iran is the world’s leading State sponsor of terrorism. It seeks death to America and the destruction of the State of...
- Section H57B6C551CAC54E83966FFBE001C9F1BE: 3. Sense of Congress on Iranian responsibility for Hamas terror attacks on October 7, 2023 It is the sense of Congress that— Iran is clearly culpable for...
- Section H124D76C9E50D495C92B576582EF1E296: 4. Statement of policy It is the policy of the United States as follows: To deny Iran all paths to a nuclear weapon and intercontinental ballistic missiles...
- Section H5097033F8D4C413AAD71263F3FF7EC69: 5. Severability If any provision of this Act, or an amendment made by this Act, or the application of such provision or amendment to any person or...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran and modify other existing sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Energy
Primary Purpose
This bill, To impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran and modify other existing sanctions with respect to Iran, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Banks (for himself, Mr. Hern, Mr. Wilson of South …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
only a joint resolution of either House of Congress— the title of which is as follows: A joint resolution disapproving the President’s proposal to take an action relating to the application of certain sanctions with respect to Iran
the committees specified in section 14(2) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172
the committees specified in section 14(2) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172
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