To prohibit the United States from rejoining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) until the President makes certain certifications, and for other purposes.
- Last Action
- 6/17/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-17Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 2021-06-17Introduced in House
- 2021-06-17Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-17 (00)
This bill prohibits the United States from rejoining the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) until the President makes specified certifications regarding Iran, including actions taken by Iran relating to its nuclear program.
The JCPOA is an agreement, signed by Iran and several other world powers (including the United States), that places restrictions on Iran's nuclear program in exchange for certain sanctions relief. The United States withdrew from the JCPOA in 2018.
Cosponsors (14)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Tracey Mann (R-KS)
- Tom Emmer (R-MN)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Maria Salazar (R-FL)
- Brian Mast (R-FL)
- Scott DesJarlais (R-TN)
- Dan Bishop (R-NC)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- John Carter (R-TX)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
- Kat Cammack (R-FL)
- Bill Johnson (R-OH)
- Pat Fallon (R-TX)
Subjects
- Afghanistan
- Arms control and nonproliferation
- Asia
- Computer security and identity theft
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Detention of persons
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Human rights
- International law and treaties
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Marine and inland water transportation
- Middle East
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military operations and strategy
- Militias and paramilitary groups
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