Calling on the Biden Administration to pursue censure of Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), refer the issue to the United Nations Security Council, and reaffirm that all measures will be taken to prevent the regime in Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

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Introduced on June 3, 2024 by Tim Scott

Legislation Details

Calls for the Biden Administration to censure Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for noncompliance with its Comprehensive Safeguard Agreement under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT).
Urges referral of Iran’s noncompliance to the United Nations Security Council.
Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Encourages collaboration with international partners, including France, the United Kingdom, and Germany, to enforce compliance with non-proliferation obligations and to consider re-imposing sanctions lifted under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015).
Condemns Iran for obstructing IAEA monitoring and verification activities and for not providing explanations for undeclared nuclear materials and activities.
Acknowledges the IAEA’s role in monitoring nuclear non-proliferation and calls for continued support to ensure oversight of Iran’s nuclear activities.
Recognizes the importance of the NPT in maintaining global non-proliferation standards and warns against normalizing violations by Iran.
Supports imposing sanctions on Iran and entities involved in its nuclear and missile programs to deter further proliferation.
Emphasizes the need for a coordinated international response to Iran’s nuclear program and calls for global action to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and to uphold nuclear non-proliferation standards.

Last updated 8/20/2024