Stop Iranian Drones Act of 2021

12/30/2022, 3:34 AM

Stop Iranian Drones Act of 2021

This bill expands existing provisions requiring sanctions against individuals or entities that provide certain types of weapons to Iran. Specifically, the bill modifies the provisions by adding unmanned combat aerial vehicles to the list of weapons covered by the sanctions.

Congress
117
Number
S - 3421
Introduced on
2021-12-16
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/16/2021
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Stop Iranian Drones Act of 2021

This bill expands existing provisions requiring sanctions against individuals or entities that provide certain types of weapons to Iran. Specifically, the bill modifies the provisions by adding unmanned combat aerial vehicles to the list of weapons covered by the sanctions.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to clarify that section 107 of the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act applies sanctions with respect to unmanned combat aerial vehicles following a 2019 change by the United Nations providing additional clarity to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms.
Policy Areas
International Affairs
Potential Impact
Alliances•
Aviation and airports•
Foreign aid and international relief•
Iran•
Middle East•
Military assistance, sales, and agreements•
Militias and paramilitary groups•
Sanctions•
Terrorism

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/29/2022

Stop Iranian Drones Act of 2021

This bill expands existing provisions requiring sanctions against individuals or entities that provide certain types of weapons to Iran. Specifically, the bill modifies the provisions by add...

Latest Action12/16/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.