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S. 3857 117th Congress Senate

A bill to terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 16, 2022 Introduced by: Ted Cruz Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arms control and nonproliferationInternational law and treatiesIranMetals
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Middle EastNuclear powerNuclear weaponsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsTrade restrictions
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Mar 16, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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 Latest action March 16, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill revokes certain waivers of sanctions relating to Iran's nuclear activity, including for (1) the modernization or redesign of the Arak reactor, and (2) the preparation or modification of centrifuge cascades at the Fordow facility. The bill also prohibits the President from issuing a new waiver relating to such activities.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 9
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 16, 2022
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Mar 16, 2022
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Mar 16, 2022
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Mar 16, 2022
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Mar 16, 2022
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Mar 16, 2022
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Mar 16, 2022
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Mar 16, 2022
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Mar 16, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3857: A bill to terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3857/
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"S. 3857: A bill to terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3857/.
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S. 3857, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3857/.
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[S. 3857: A bill to terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3857/)
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