Legislative Activity

This resolution addresses the threats to global stability posed by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons capabilities, citing its history of hostile actions, support for terrorism, and advancements in its nuclear program. It affirms that Iran's actions endanger the U.S., Israel, and their allies, and insists that all options should be considered to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. The resolution demands Iran cease all activities that threaten the national security of the U.S., Israel, and its allies, while clarifying that it does not authorize military force or deployment of U.S. troops.

The Parris Island Protection Act prevents federal funds from being used to close or realign the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, South Carolina, or to plan for its closure or realignment. The Act recognizes the Depot's historical and cultural significance to the Marine Corps and the nation. It affirms Parris Island as the home of the Marine Corps' Eastern Recruiting Region. The Act aims to ensure the Depot's continued service to the United States.