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2 A memorial to the Congress of the United States and
3 the President of the United States, urging them to
4 pass and enact new economic sanctions against Iran
5 should that nation be found to be in violation of the
6 Joint Plan of Action or fail to reach an acceptable
7 agreement by the dates set forth in the November 2014
8 extension of the Joint Plan of Action.
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10 WHEREAS, Iran has installed 19,000 centrifuges, and
11 WHEREAS, Iran continues to research and develop advanced
12 centrifuges and has not cooperated with the International Atomic
13 Energy Agency’s investigation into the possible military
14 dimensions of its nuclear program, and
15 WHEREAS, a nuclear-armed Iran poses a significant threat to
16 the United States and international security, and
17 WHEREAS, the P5+1 has agreed to two extensions of the Joint
18 Plan of Action and Iran has not publicly agreed to any
19 significant concessions, and
20 WHEREAS, the United States must make clear that new
21 economic sanctions will be enacted if Iran does not timely enter
22 into a nuclear agreement, NOW, THEREFORE,
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24 Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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26 That the Congress of the United States and the President of
27 the United States are urged to pass and enact new economic
28 sanctions against Iran should that nation be found to be in
29 violation of the Joint Plan of Action or fail to reach an
30 acceptable agreement by the dates set forth in the November 2014
31 extension of the Joint Plan of Action.
32 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
33 dispatched to the President of the United States, the President
34 of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the United States
35 House of Representatives, and each member of the Florida
36 delegation to the United States Congress.