S-1682 : Still Just a Bill

Iran Sanctions Relief Oversight Act of 2015

This bill extends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 through December 31, 2026.

The Secretary of the Treasury shall report to Congress assessing:

  • the monetary value of any sanctions relief that Iran has received since the Joint Plan of Action entered into effect;
  • Iran's use of such funds funds, including to support international terrorism and the al-Assad regime in Syria, advance nuclear weapons or ballistic missile efforts, or commit any violation of the human rights of the people of Iran; and
  • the extent to which senior Iranian officials have diverted sanctions relief funds into their personal accounts.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-06-25IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2015-06-25IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

International Affairs
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Foreign aid and international relief
  • Human rights
  • Iran
  • Middle East
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Palestinians
  • Sanctions
  • Syria
  • Terrorism
  • Trade restrictions

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