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Iran Sanctions Act: Sunset Provision Repealed

This act removes the expiration date for existing sanctions against Iran, meaning they will continue indefinitely. The goal is to further restrict Iran's weapons programs and support for terrorism, which could impact international stability and security. For citizens, this signifies a continued policy aimed at protecting U.S. interests and allies.
Key points
Sanctions against Iran, originally from 1996, will now be permanent, with no set end date.
The aim is to further deter Iran from developing weapons and supporting terrorist groups, impacting international security.
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Print number: 117_S_4746
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2022-08-02