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Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy Act
Introduced: February 15, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 15, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Feb 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 15, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy Act - Directs the President to appoint a high-level U.S. representative or special envoy for Iran who shall: (1) seek to ease tensions and normalize relations between the United States and Iran through bilateral and multilateral negotiations, (2) lead U.S. diplomatic efforts with regard to Iran, and (3) act as liaison with U.S. and international intelligence agencies,
Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) rescind the no contact policy with Iran, and (2) establish an office in the Department of State to support the work of the representative or special envoy.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Committees of jurisdiction
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