S. 970 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007
S. 970 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 22, 2007, sponsored by Gordon Smith with 72 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 22, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 72
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 - Amends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand the definitions of "petroleum resources" and "person." Expresses the sense of Congress concerning certain sanctions against Iran.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Gordon Smith (R-OR). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats, 36 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 22, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Committee on Finance. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-1029. (Apr 8, 2008)
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