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S. 1048 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Iran, North Korea, and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011

S. 1048 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on May 23, 2011, sponsored by Robert Menendez with 81 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 23, 2011
Co-sponsors
81
Policy area
International Affairs

What it does

Iran, North Korea, and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011- States that it is U.S. policy to prevent the Islamic Republic of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability. Amends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to direct the President to impose three or more specified sanctions against a person that knowingly participates in a joint venture with respect to the development of petroleum resources outside of Iran: (1) in…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Robert Menendez (D-NJ). Co-sponsors: 40 Democrats, 40 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 23, 2011
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-332. (Oct 13, 2011)

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