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Iran China Accountability Act of 2023
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Summary of Bill S 3461
The Iran China Accountability Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3461, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at holding Iran and China accountable for their actions. The bill focuses on addressing the growing concerns surrounding Iran's nuclear program and China's human rights abuses.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the imposition of sanctions on individuals and entities involved in Iran's nuclear program. These sanctions are designed to put pressure on Iran to comply with international agreements and prevent the development of nuclear weapons.
Additionally, the bill includes measures to address China's human rights abuses, particularly in relation to the treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang province. The legislation calls for the imposition of sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for these abuses and seeks to raise awareness of the issue on the international stage. Overall, the Iran China Accountability Act of 2023 aims to promote accountability and transparency in the actions of both Iran and China. By targeting specific individuals and entities involved in problematic activities, the bill seeks to encourage positive change and uphold human rights standards on a global scale.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the imposition of sanctions on individuals and entities involved in Iran's nuclear program. These sanctions are designed to put pressure on Iran to comply with international agreements and prevent the development of nuclear weapons.
Additionally, the bill includes measures to address China's human rights abuses, particularly in relation to the treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang province. The legislation calls for the imposition of sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for these abuses and seeks to raise awareness of the issue on the international stage. Overall, the Iran China Accountability Act of 2023 aims to promote accountability and transparency in the actions of both Iran and China. By targeting specific individuals and entities involved in problematic activities, the bill seeks to encourage positive change and uphold human rights standards on a global scale.
Congressional Summary of S 3461
Iran China Accountability Act of 2023
This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of federal funds to enter any negotiation with Iran regarding an Iranian nuclear agreement until (1) Iran has terminated agreements involving receiving funds from China; (2) Iran has terminated all military or security partnership agreements with China; (3) China has ceased to incarcerate Uyghur individuals in concentration camps; (4) Iran has terminated all ties and transfers of cash to proxy forces, including Hamas; and (5) Iran has verified the destruction of any and all chemical weapons and related materials. Additionally, any nuclear agreement with Iran is deemed a treaty and is subject to advice and consent by the Senate.
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Current Status of Bill S 3461
Bill S 3461 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 11, 2023. Bill S 3461 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 11, 2023. Bill S 3461's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of December 11, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3461
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
14Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
14Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3461
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3461
Iran China Accountability Act of 2023
Iran China Accountability Act of 2023
A bill to impose certain requirements relating to the renegotiation or reentry into the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action or other agreement relating to Iran's nuclear program, and for other purposes.
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