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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 116 (Thursday, July 23, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BRAT:H.R. 3199.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article II, Section 2 gives the President the ``Power, byand with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to makeTreaties, provided two thirds of the Senators presentconcur.'' Article I, Section 8, clause 18 grants Congress thePower ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and properfor carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and allother Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government ofthe United States, or in any Department of Officer thereof.''It is necessary and proper to clarify that the matteraddressed by this legislation is a treaty and must beconsidered under the relevant requirements of theConstitution.[Page H5468]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>This bill prohibits action involving any measure of statutory sanctions relief by the United States unless the Senate provides its advice and consent to ratification of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPA) under article II, section 2 of the U.S. Constitution. </p> <p>(The JCPA is the agreement signed at Vienna July 14, 2015, by Iran, China, France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States, with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and all related implementing materials and agreements.)</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To prohibit statutory sanctions relief by the United States with respect to Iran unless the Senate provides its advice and consent to ratification of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.</title>
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