Title: A bill to terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This bill revokes certain waivers of sanctions for nuclear activity in or with Iran, including for (1) the Arak reactor redesign, (2) the transfer into Iran of enriched uranium for the Tehran Research Reactor, and (3) the modification of centrifuge cascades at the Fordow facility.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2874 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2874

 To terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued 
  in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 14, 2019

     Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Cotton, and Mr. Rubio) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued 
  in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF CERTAIN WAIVERS OF SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO 
              NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES IN OR WITH IRAN.

    (a) In General.--Effective on the date of the enactment of this 
Act, any waiver of the application of sanctions provided for under 
sections 1244, 1245, 1246, and 1247 of the Iran Freedom and Counter-
Proliferation Act of 2012 (22 U.S.C. 8803, 8804, 8805, and 8806) for or 
to enable an activity described in subsection (b) is terminated, and 
the President may not issue a new such waiver for such an activity on 
or after such date of enactment.
    (b) Activities Described.--An activity described in this subsection 
is a nuclear activity in or with Iran with respect to which a waiver 
described in subsection (a) was issued in connection with the Joint 
Comprehensive Plan of Action, including the following:
            (1) The Arak reactor redesign.
            (2) The transfer into Iran of enriched uranium for the 
        Tehran Research Reactor.
            (3) The modification of 2 centrifuge cascades at the Fordow 
        facility for nonsensitive purposes.
    (c) Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Defined.--In this section, 
the term ``Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action'' means the Joint 
Comprehensive Plan of Action signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, by Iran 
and by France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the People's Republic 
of China, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and all 
implementing materials and agreements related to the Joint 
Comprehensive Plan of Action.
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