117 HR 7490 IH: Investigating Russian Ambitions in Nuclear Negotiations Act U.S. House of Representatives 2022-04-11 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.

I117th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 7490IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESApril 11, 2022Mr. Chabot (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Burchett, Ms. Salazar, and Mr. Fitzpatrick) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign AffairsA BILLTo direct the President to submit to Congress a report on benefits to the Russian Federation as a result of an agreement with Iran relating to the nuclear program of Iran.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Investigating Russian Ambitions in Nuclear Negotiations Act or the IRAN Negotiations Act.

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Report on benefits to the Russian Federation as a result of an agreement with Iran relating to the nuclear program of Iran

(a)

In general

Not later than 5 calendar days after reaching an agreement with Iran relating to the nuclear program of Iran, the President shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report describing the benefits that will accrue to the Russian Federation as a result of such agreement.(b)

Elements

The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following:(1)A description of the role Russian negotiators played in developing and negotiating the agreement.(2)A description of the expected economic benefits likely to accrue to the Russian economy as a result of the agreement.(3)A description of the expected economic and technical benefits likely to be experienced by the Russian defense and nuclear energy sector, including known, planned contracts between Russian and Iranian entities, as a result of cooperation made possible by the agreement.(4)An analysis of new avenues for sanctions evasion made available to Russia as a result of the agreement.(c)

Form

The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex if necessary.