WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE JCPOA

After 20 months of intensive negotiations,the U.S. and our international partners havereached an historic deal that will verifiablyprevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.The United States refused to take a bad deal, pressing for a deal that met every single one ofour bottom lines. That’s exactly what we got.Known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, this deal:••Cuts off all of Iran’s pathways to a nuclear weapon,including a covert pathway• • Ensures sanctions can be snapped backinto place if Iranviolates the deal••Puts in place vigorous, intrusive, and unprecedentedtransparency measures that are necessary to verify thatIran cannot pursue a weaponThe JCPOA is incredibly detailed. Congress is reviewing the JCPOA over a 60-day period.The following lays out the details, in-depth analysis, and public statements on the deal thatwill ensure that Iran’s nuclear program remains exclusively peaceful moving forward.