S. 908: | Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act |
111th Congress 2009-2010 |
A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran.
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Apr 28, 2009 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | ... |  | Senate Vote | ... |  | House Vote | ... |  | Signed by President | ... |
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[Last Updated: Nov 14, 2009 8:48AM] | Last Action: | Apr 28, 2009:
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Foundation for Defense of Democracies st louis jewish light | Friends Committee on National Legislation National Foreign Trade Council National Iranian American Council Peace Action Voters For Peace Women's Action for New Directions Council for a Livable World Open Society Policy Center Pax Christi USA Just Foreign Policy Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Physicians for Social Responsibility mainstream media project USA Engage fellowship of reconciliation Downsize DC American Friends Service Committee American Conservative Defense Alliance Global Security Institute |
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