[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 157 (Wednesday, September 28, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5394]
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  SA 5924. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself, Ms. Hassan, and 
Mr. Hagerty) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) 
and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

        At the end of subtitle B of title XII, add the following:

     SEC. 1226. REPEAL OF SUNSET PROVISION 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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