
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a foreign aid package that includes new sanctions targeting Iran's oil industry, which was approved by the Senate on Tuesday night by a vote of 79-18. The legislation specifically aims to broaden sanctions against Iran by including foreign ports, vessels, and refineries that process or ship Iranian crude in violation of existing U.S. sanctions. Additionally, it expands secondary sanctions to cover all entities involved in these activities. The White House has expressed support for the bill, which also addresses aid for Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific region.
BLOOMBERG: Senate approves foreign aid package that includes sanctions on Iran’s oil industry
The bill, which was approved on Tuesday night by a vote of 79-18, would broaden sanctions to include foreign ports, vessels and refineries that knowingly process or ship Iranian crude in violation of existing US sanctions. It also would expand so-called secondary sanctions to… https://t.co/Qvl3MNHVlG
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