S.Amdt. 634Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)

To prohibit the expenditure of amounts made available under this Act in a contract with any company that has a business presence in Iran's energy sector.

Sponsored by Jon KylSen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ)
Submitted March 3, 2009

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 634 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 53. Record Vote Number: 85.

March 5, 2009

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 634 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 53. Record Vote Number: 85.

March 5, 2009

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 634 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 53. Record Vote Number: 85.

March 5, 2009

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2789, S2807-2809, S2814-2816)

March 5, 2009

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Amendment SA 634 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 53. Record Vote Number: 85.

March 5, 2009

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 634 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Kyl.(consideration: CR S2761-2762; text: CR S2761)

March 4, 2009

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Amendment SA 634 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Kyl. (consideration: CR S2761-2762; text: CR S2761) To prohibit the expenditure of amounts made available under this Act in a contract with any company that has a business presence in Iran's energy sector.

March 4, 2009

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Senate amendment submitted

March 3, 2009

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SA 634.  Mr. KYL (for himself and Mr. Vitter) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1105, making omnibus
appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) Except as provided under subsection (b), none
of the funds made available under this Act may be spent by a
Federal agency in a new contract or other expenditure of
Federal funds with a company identified by the Department of
the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) as
having a business presence in Iran's energy sector, including
Iran's refineries, refined petroleum products, and oil and
natural gas fields.
(b) The President may waive the application of subsection
(a), on a case-by-case basis, if the President--
(1) determines that such waiver is necessary for the
national security interests of the United States; and
(2) submits an unclassified report to Congress, with a
classified annex if necessary, that describes the reasons
such waiver is necessary.
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