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Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding proliferation of missile technology from Russia to Iran.

Introduced: July 24, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 9, 1997
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
Oct 9, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 9, 1997
Executive Comment Received from State.
Oct 8, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Jul 24, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jul 24, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls for: (1) the President to demand that the Government of Russia take actions to stop governmental and nongovernmental entities in the Russian Federation from providing missile technology and technical advice to Iran in violation of the Missile Technology Control Regime; (2) the United States, if Russia's response is inadequate, to impose sanctions on the responsible Russian entities in accordance with Executive Order 12938 on the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and to reassess cooperative activities with Russia; (3) raising the threshold under current law allowing for the waiver of the prohibition on the release of foreign assistance to Russia; and (4) encouragement of our European allies to take steps to stop such proliferation.

What's happening now October 9, 1997

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.

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