3.0.0 1430 2023-01-11T16:47:41Z 2023-01-11T16:47:41Z Senate S S 2007-05-17 110 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-05-17T22:15:09Z Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2007 110 2347 HR 2007-08-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS 2007-07-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10141-10142) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-17 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2007-05-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6309-6310) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL N B000953 Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] SAM BROWNBACK R KS 2007-05-17 True B000711 Sen. 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Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2008-03-05 False K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2008-04-01 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2008-04-14 False N000180 Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] E. Nelson D NE Benjamin 2008-05-20 False D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE 2008-05-22 False B000243 Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] MAX BAUCUS D MT SIEBEN 2008-05-22 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2008-06-10 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2008-06-17 False C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2008-09-09 False B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2008-09-11 False International Affairs American investments Armed Forces and National Security Arms control Arms sales Ballistic missiles Bank loans Biological warfare Chemical warfare Civil actions and liability Civil service retirement Colleges Commercial blacklisting Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal liability Development credit institutions Directories Education Employee benefit plans Energy Federal employees Federal preemption Finance and Financial Sector Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign investments Foreign loans Gas industry Genocide Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Higher education International banking Investment of public funds Iran Israel Labor and Employment Law Liability (Law) Middle East and North Africa Military technology Mutual funds Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear weapons Petroleum industry President and foreign policy Sanctions (International law) Science, Technology, Communications State-sponsored terrorism Technology transfer Terrorism Trusts and trustees International Affairs 00 2007-05-17 Introduced in Senate 2007-06-28T16:56:01Z Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) publish biannually in the Federal Register a list of each person, whether within or outside of the United States, that has an investment of more than $20 million in the energy sector in Iran; and (2) maintain on the website of the Department of the Treasury the names of the persons on such list.

States it is the policy of the United States to support the decision of state and local governments and educational institutions to divest from, and to prohibit the investment of assets they control in, persons included on the most recent list.

Authorizes a state or local government to adopt and enforce measures to divest its assets from, or prohibit investment of assets in, persons included on the most recent list.

Amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to shield any registered investment company from civil, criminal, or administrative action based upon its divesting from, or avoiding investing in, securities issued by companies included on such most recent list.

Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to shield from treatment as breaching a fiduciary duty any person divesting plan assets from, or avoiding investing plan assets in, persons included on such most recent list.

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board should: (1) initiate efforts to provide a terror-free international investment option among the funds of the Thrift Savings Fund; and (2) initiate similar efforts to provide a genocide-free international investment option.

]]> Iran Sanctions Enabling Act Display Title Iran Sanctions Enabling Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Iran Sanctions Enabling Act Introduced in Senate 2007-05-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1430is/xml/BILLS-110s1430is.xml 2007-07-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10141-10142) 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.