Tim Scott (R-SC)

S.Amdt. 6673

S.Amdt. 6673 · Senate amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 6673, submitted by Mr. Scott of South Carolina, aims to add a new section (SEC. 1218) to bill S. 4784. The purpose of this amendment is to establish a statement of policy regarding the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.

Specifically, the amendment seeks to:

  • Establish findings that the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 requires sanctions against Iran's support for terrorism, illicit weapons programs, and ballistic missile development.
  • Note that Iran is providing financial support and weapons to terrorist proxies and has acquired conventional weapons systems from other malign actors and the Russian Federation.
  • Set the United States policy to extend the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to December 31, 2028.