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MI HCR0068
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
12/5/2012
Primary Sponsor
Marty Knollenberg
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AI Summary
- Urges the U.S. Congress to adopt stricter economic sanctions against Iran to prevent nuclear weapons development
- States Iran's nuclear program threatens Middle East stability and global energy supplies, and Iran has not demonstrated its program is limited to civilian uses
- Notes Congress recently passed stronger sanctions targeting banks, insurance companies, and shippers that enable Iran's oil sales, but asserts these measures are insufficient
- Contends Iran has historically circumvented past sanctions and only the strictest economic measures will compel Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program
- Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, and Michigan's congressional delegation
Legislative Description
A concurrent resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to adopt stricter economic sanctions against Iran.
Congress of the United States
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Banking And Financial Services
12/5/2012
Committee Referrals
Banking And Financial Services12/5/2012
Full Bill Text
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