Introduced
S. RES. 81
Introduced in Senate · February 15, 2025February 13, 2025
Mr. Ricketts (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs. Capito, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Justice, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Sheehy, Mr. Sullivan, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Crapo, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Young) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
RESOLUTION
Calling on the United Kingdom, France, and Germany (E3) to initiate the snapback of sanctions on Iran under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015).
- (1) recognizes that Iran’s possession of a nuclear weapon would threaten not only the security of the United States, but global security at large, including United States allies and partners in Europe and the Middle East;
- (2) condemns the Government of Iran’s flagrant and repeated violations of commitments it made under the JCPOA and its international obligations under UNSCR 2231;
- (3) condemns the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China, who remain participants in the JCPOA, for their role in supporting Iran’s malign activities;
- (4) reaffirms that the United States Government maintains the right to take any necessary measures to prevent the Government of Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons;
- (5) supports the imposition and enforcement of robust sanctions on Iran for its nuclear and missile programs and on entities and individuals involved in these programs to deter further proliferation efforts; and