US Congress Senate Concurrent Resolution 26 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-01 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8244-8245)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the right of States and local governments to maintain economic sanctions against Iran. Reaffirms: (1) the commitment of Congress to stopping Iran's sponsorship of terrorism and human rights violations; and (2) the legislative intent of Congress that the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 was enacted to deter illicit Iranian behavior, including sponsorship of terrorism and human rights violations. Supports state and local government sanctions targeting Iran's illicit activity, including divestment of assets from companies investing in Iran and prohibition of investment of state and local assets in any person engaging in investment activities in Iran.

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the right of States and local governments to maintain economic sanctions against Iran.

Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA]
Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-12-01	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8244-8245)

HCR100 (Same As) 2015-12-02 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8864-8865)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/26/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sconres26/BILLS-114sconres26is.pdf