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<dc:title>104 S1889 IS: To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-05-22</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session><legis-num>S. 1889</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20250522">May 22, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S365">Mr. Scott of South Carolina</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S388">Ms. Hassan</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S407">Mr. Hagerty</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S402">Ms. Rosen</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="S316">Mr. Whitehouse</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSBK00">Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="id04618b3fd77a483498ec5b7feab91c5c" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Repeal of sunset of Iran Sanctions Act of 1996</header><subsection id="idEE5C2CFB1F8B4125A5A33093B1FF3DBF"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Findings</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Congress makes the following findings:</text><paragraph id="id9bab67c750fd4df7926b9b850d101d38"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/104/172">Public Law 104–172</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1701">50 U.S.C. 1701</external-xref> 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.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id1a76b781246c477889be8511a1933e1b"><enum>(2)</enum><text>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.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id19CABFF233C14176B2A2AAD3B7C714D6"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Statement of policy</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the policy of the United States to fully implement and enforce the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/104/172">Public Law 104–172</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1701">50 U.S.C. 1701</external-xref> note). </text></subsection><subsection id="id2FEA8B8FA8CC4806B79DB3E581BA5205"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Repeal of sunset</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 13 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/104/172">Public Law 104–172</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1701">50 U.S.C. 1701</external-xref> note) is amended—</text><paragraph id="idBDD7EF4F0C2E456CAC8DA15F84F5E257"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the section heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">; sunset</header-in-text></quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id8D9659697C3B4087BB637C0A65830C9A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(a) <header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Effective date</header-in-text>.—</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id152F529B7E2A465CB36B62355592F1E8" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking subsection (b). </text></paragraph></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

