S. 722 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017
S. 722 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) has passed the senate — introduced on Mar 23, 2017, sponsored by Bob Corker with 63 co-sponsors. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the Senate
- Introduced
- Mar 23, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 63
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 This bill directs the Departments of State, Defense, and Treasury and the Director of National Intelligence to submit a strategy every two years for deterring conventional and asymmetric Iranian activities that threaten the United States and key allies in the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond. The President shall impose asset blocking and U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bob Corker (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 22 Democrats, 40 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 23, 2017
- Passed the SenateJun 15, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Message on Senate action sent to the House. (Jun 29, 2017)
How Congress voted
- On Passage of the Bill
Senate · Jun 15, 2017 · Bill Passed98–2 - On the Cloture Motion
Senate · Jun 7, 2017 · Cloture Motion Agreed to92–7
Every roll call vote on this bill
- A bill to impose sanctions with respect to Iran in relation to Iran's ballistic missile program, support for…Senate · Jun 7, 2017
- To impose sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation and to combat terrorism and illicit financing.Senate · Jun 14, 2017
- To provide an exception for activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.Senate · Jun 15, 2017
- To reaffirm the strategic importance of Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty to the member nations of the…Senate · Jun 15, 2017
- An Act to Provide Congressional Review and to Counter Iranian and Russian Governments' Aggression.Senate · Jun 15, 2017
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- S. 371: Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Improvements Act
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