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2025-05-22
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2025-05-22
Introduced in Senate
Frequently Asked Questions
Did S.1889 pass?
S.1889 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: pending.
Who sponsored S.1889?
S.1889 was sponsored by Tim Scott (R-South Carolina).
Full Bill Text
104 S1889 IS: To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996. U.S. Senate 2025-05-22 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1889 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2025 Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Ms. Hassan , Mr. Hagerty , Ms. Rosen , and Mr. Whitehouse ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996. 1. Repeal of sunset of Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (a) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) The Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note) requires the imposition of sanctions with respect to Iran’s illicit weapons programs, conventional weapons and ballistic missile development, and support for terrorism, including Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps. (2) The Government of Iran has acquired destabilizing conventional weapons systems from the Russian Federation and other malign actors, and is funneling weapons and financial support to its terrorist proxies throughout the Middle East, threatening allies and partners of the United States, such as Israel. (b) Statement of policy It is the policy of the United States to fully implement and enforce the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note). (c) Repeal of sunset Section 13 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking ; sunset ; (2) by striking (a) Effective date .— ; and (3) by striking subsection (b).
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