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S.Res. 65 (113th)

A resolution strongly supporting the full implementation of United States and international sanctions on Iran and urging the President to continue to strengthen enforcement of sanctions legislation.

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Introduced

28 February 2013

Last action

22 May 2013 · Vote

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 133. (text: CR S3745)

Sponsors

Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

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Summary

States that Congress: reaffirms the long-standing bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel which enjoy bipartisan support in Congress and among the people of the United States; supports the close military, intelligence, and security cooperation that President Obama has pursued with Israel; condemns the statements and policies of the leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran threatening Israel's security and existence; recognizes the tremendous threat posed to the United States, the West, and Israel by Iran's pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability; reiterates that U.S. policy is to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon capability and to take necessary action to implement such policy; supports the full implementation of U.S. and international sanctions on Iran; declares that the United States has a vital national interest and commitment to ensuring Israel's existence and security; supports Israel's right to self-defense; and urges that if Israel is compelled to take military action in self-defense the U.S. government should provide Israel with diplomatic, military, and economic support. States that nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an authorization for the use of force or a declaration of war.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1035-1036)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 April 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 17 April 2013

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 43.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 17 April 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 April 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 22 May 2013

    Reported

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3736-3745; text as reported in Senate: CR S3736-3737)

    Source: Floor

  8. 22 May 2013

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 133.(text: CR S3745)

    Source: Floor

Votes

22 May 2013 · Resolution Agreed to · On the Resolution S.Res. 65 · Resolution Agreed to · Official source

Yes 99 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 22 May 2013

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  • Passed Senate amended

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