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Iranian Arms Transfer Prevention Act: New Sanctions Imposed

This act aims to impose sanctions on individuals and entities assisting Iran in arms trade. This means the U.S. will block assets and deny visas to those involved in these activities. The goal is to limit Iran's influence on regional security.
Key points
The U.S. government will regularly publish a list of individuals and companies involved in arms transfers to and from Iran.
Persons and entities on this list may have their assets in the U.S. blocked and be denied entry into the country.
Sanctions are intended to weaken Iran's ability to support terrorist groups and destabilize the region.
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Print number: 117_HR_857
Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Process start date: 2021-02-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Iranian Arms Transfer Prevention Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_857.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. government will regularly publish a list of individuals and companies involved in arms transfers to and from Iran.
  • Persons and entities on this list may have their assets in the U.S. blocked and be denied entry into the country.
  • Sanctions are intended to weaken Iran's ability to support terrorist groups and destabilize the region.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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