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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…

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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: February 24, 2021 Introduced by: Cotton, Tom Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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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.

What's happening now February 24, 2021

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

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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/.
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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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