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S 450 118th Congress Senate International Affairs

STOP Iran Act of 2023

Introduced: February 15, 2023 Introduced by: Lankford, James Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 15, 2023
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Sanctioning Transfers and Outbound Products to Iran Act of 2023 or the STOP Iran Act of 2023

This bill mandates that the Department of Commerce require a license for the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of emerging and foundational technologies to certain Iranian persons. (Generally, such technologies are those identified by a federal interagency process to be essential to U.S. national security.)

The Iranian persons subject to this bill are Iranian individuals or entities that are subject to U.S. sanctions and provide support to certain organizations, including (1) the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Armed Forces of Iran, (2) any organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization, and (3) any entity engaged in hostilities with a partner or ally of the United States.

What's happening now February 15, 2023

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 450: STOP Iran Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-450/
MLA
"S. 450: STOP Iran Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-450/.
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S. 450, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-450/.
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[S. 450: STOP Iran Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-450/)
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