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S. Res. 72 117th Congress Senate

A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile…

Official title: A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclea… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities.

Introduced: March 5, 2021 Introduced by: Tom Cotton Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arms control and nonproliferationChemical and biological weaponsForeign and international bankingFraud offenses and financial crimes
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Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S865-866)
Feb 24, 2021
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 Latest action February 24, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S865-866)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution opposes lifting specified sanctions on Iran and resolves that these sanctions may be terminated only after Iran has ceased providing support for acts of international terrorism and has dismantled its nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons and related technologies.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Cosponsors 28
All 28 Republican 28
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Apr 15, 2021
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 14, 2021
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 5, 2021
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Mar 4, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Mar 4, 2021
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Mar 1, 2021
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 1, 2021
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Feb 24, 2021
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Feb 24, 2021
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 24, 2021
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Feb 24, 2021
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Feb 24, 2021
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Feb 24, 2021
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Feb 24, 2021
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Feb 24, 2021
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Feb 24, 2021
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Feb 24, 2021
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Feb 24, 2021
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Feb 24, 2021
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Feb 24, 2021
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Feb 24, 2021
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Feb 24, 2021
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Feb 24, 2021
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Feb 24, 2021
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Feb 24, 2021
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Feb 24, 2021
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Feb 24, 2021
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Feb 24, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 72: A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-72/
MLA
"S. Res. 72: A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-72/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. Res. 72, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-72/.
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[S. Res. 72: A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-72/)
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