City of Baltimore - File #: 15-0245R

• File #: 15-0245R
• Version: 0
• Name: Request for Federal Action - Thorough Review of the Proposed Nuclear Deal with Iran
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: Withdrawn
• File created: 7/20/2015
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 7/18/2016
• Title: Request for Federal Action - Thorough Review of the Proposed Nuclear Deal with Iran FOR the purpose of calling on the Honorable Members of the Maryland Delegation to the 114th Congress to ensure that Congress thoroughly studies the proposed nuclear deal with Iran during its 60 day review period to determine if it genuinely meets the requirements laid out by both Congress and the Administration for a workable deal, and urging the administration to work with our allies to maintain economic pressure on Iran that will truly close off all Iranian paths to a nuclear weapon.
• Sponsors: Rochelle Spector, President Young, Sharon Green Middleton, Carl Stokes, Robert Curran, Helen L. Holton, Bill Henry, William "Pete" Welch, Mary Pat Clarke, Edward Reisinger
• Indexes: Proposed Nuclear Deal with Iran, Request for Federal Action

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/18/2016	0	City Council	Withdrawn
8/19/2015	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
7/20/2015	0	City Council	Assigned
7/20/2015	0	City Council	Introduced

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: Councilmember Spector



A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Request for Federal Action - Thorough Review of the Proposed Nuclear Deal with Iran
FOR the purpose of calling on the Honorable Members of the Maryland Delegation to the 114th Congress to ensure that Congress thoroughly studies the proposed nuclear deal with Iran during its 60 day review period to determine if it genuinely meets the requirements laid out by both Congress and the Administration for a workable deal, and urging the administration to work with our allies to maintain economic pressure on Iran that will truly close off all Iranian paths to a nuclear weapon.
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Recitals

WHEREAS, The Baltimore City Council wants to thank President Obama, and the Administration, for their tireless efforts to reach a diplomatic agreement with Iran on their nuclear program. We believe diplomacy is the most effective avenue for solving problems on the international stage. We also believe it is critical that the United States Congress have the full 60 days to review the agreement as laid out in legislation passed this spring. We do have some concerns about the announced deal however and they are as such:

? The proposed deal does not ensure ?anytime, anywhere? shortnotice inspections;

? The proposed deal does not clearly condition sanctions relief on full Iranian cooperation in satisfying International Atomic Energy Agency concerns over the p...