Senate Passes Bill to Expand Iran and Russia Sanctions
The Senate on June 15 passed a bill that would expand Iran and Russia sanctions. The legislation now goes to the House for consideration. Specifically, S. 722, the Countering Iran’s Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017, would expand sanctions on Iran…
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for ballistic missile development, support for terrorism, transfers of conventional weapons, and human rights violations, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said in a statement (here). The bill would also expand Russia sanctions responding to the violation of the territorial integrity of Ukraine and Crimea, Russia’s cyber-attacks and interference in elections, and its continuing aggression in Syria.