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S. 1065 (111th): Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2009

A bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Samuel “Sam” Brownback

Sponsor. Senator for Kansas. Republican.

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Last Updated: May 18, 2009
Length: 10 pages
Introduced
May 18, 2009
111th Congress (2009–2010)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

Provisions of this bill also appear in:

H.R. 2194: Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jul 1, 2010. (compare text)
Cosponsors

39 Cosponsors (23 Democrats, 15 Republicans, 1 Independent)

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History

May 18, 2009
 
Introduced

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S. 1065 (111th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1065. This is the one from the 111th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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