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

Bill: 116-hr-5086
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large]
Introduced: 2019-11-14
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arms control and nonproliferation

Energy research

International law and treaties

Iran

Middle East

Nuclear power

Nuclear weapons

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Sanctions

Trade restrictions
Latest action: action_date: 2019-12-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-11-14
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>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.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5086 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 14, 2019 Ms. Cheney (for herself, Mr. Gallagher , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Budd , Mr. King of New York , Mr. Diaz-Balart , Mr. Zeldin , Mr. Crawford , Mrs. Lesko , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Turner , Mr. Waltz , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Womack , Mr. Byrne , Mr. Weber of Texas , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Kustoff of Tennessee , Mr. Chabot , Mr. Babin , Mr. Armstrong , Mr. Steube , and Mr. Mitchell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs , and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services , the Judiciary , and Oversight and Reform , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 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.

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.