HR 3460 - To Suspend Until January 21, 2017, the Authority of the President to Waive, Suspend, Reduce, Provide Relief from, or Otherwise Limit the Application of Sanctions Pursuant to an Agreement Related to the Nuclear Program of Iran - National Key Vote

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Title: To Suspend Until January 21, 2017, the Authority of the President to Waive, Suspend, Reduce, Provide Relief from, or Otherwise Limit the Application of Sanctions Pursuant to an Agreement Related to the Nuclear Program of Iran

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the president from reducing certain sanctions on Iran until January 21, 2017.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits the president from waiving, suspending, reducing, or otherwise limiting the application of certain sanctions until January 21, 2017, including the following sanctions (Sec. 1):
    • Sanctions described in the “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action”; and
    • Sanctions described in another agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran.
  • Defines “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” as the agreement signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015 by Iran, China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (Sec. 1).

Title: To Suspend Until January 21, 2017, the Authority of the President to Waive, Suspend, Reduce, Provide Relief from, or Otherwise Limit the Application of Sanctions Pursuant to an Agreement Related to the Nuclear Program of Iran

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