S 2030 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Iran Nuclear Treaty Act

Introduced Jun 10, 2021 Originated Senate Sponsor Ron Johnson R-WI

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jun 10, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 10, 2021
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Iran Nuclear Treaty Act

This bill requires Senate approval of certain actions with respect to Iran's nuclear program.

Specifically, the bill deems any agreement reached between the President and Iran relating to Iran's nuclear program to be a treaty that is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. Further, the bill prohibits the President from (1) limiting the application of certain sanctions, or (2) refraining to apply such sanctions pursuant to an agreement unless the agreement is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate as a treaty.

Cosponsors 24

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 10, 2021 to Jun 16, 2021; 19 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NEBen SasseOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-WYCynthia M. LummisOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-AKDan SullivanOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-NDJohn HoevenOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-INMike BraunOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-UTMike LeeOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-FLRick ScottOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-KSRoger MarshallOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-TXTed CruzOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-NCThom TillisOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-INTodd YoungOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-ARTom CottonOriginalJun 10, 2021
R-TNBill HagertyJun 14, 2021
R-IAJoni ErnstJun 14, 2021
R-MTSteve DainesJun 14, 2021
R-SCTim ScottJun 14, 2021
R-OHRob PortmanJun 16, 2021

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateForeign Relations Committee
Referred Jun 10, 2021

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 10, 2021Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 10, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
R47344U.S. Sanctions: Legislation in the 117th Congress ArchivedReportDec 20, 2022

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 472Iran Nuclear Treaty ActReintroduced BillFeb 16, 2023

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to declare that any agreement reached by the President relating to the nuclear program of Iran is deemed a treaty that is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Iran Nuclear Treaty Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 10, 2021Introduced in Senate

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