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S 1853 114th Congress Senate International Affairs Appropriations Iran Middle East Military assistance, sales, and agreements Trade restrictions United Nations

Block Arms to Iran Act of 2015

Introduced: July 23, 2015 Introduced by: Cruz, Ted Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Block Arms to Iran Act of 2015

This bill declares that, of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for the Department of State for "Contributions to International Organizations" and available for contributions to the United Nations, 20% may not be obligated or expended for that purpose if the arms embargo on Iran pursuant to Security Council Resolutions 1747 and 1929 is lifted, reduced, or otherwise eased.

What's happening now July 23, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1853: Block Arms to Iran Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1853/
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"S. 1853: Block Arms to Iran Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1853/.
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S. 1853, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1853/.
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