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118TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 6015 

To require the President to prevent the abuse of financial sanctions 

exemptions by Iran, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

OCTOBER 20, 2023 

Mr. LUETKEMEYER introduced the following bill 

OCTOBER 25, 2023 

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Accountability, and Ways and 

Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 

each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 

A BILL 

To require the President to prevent the abuse of financial 

sanctions exemptions by Iran, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Iran Sanctions Ac5 countability Act of 2023’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. REGULATIONS REQUIRED. 

2 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 

3 date of the enactment of this section, the President shall 

4 issue regulations to ensure that each transaction described 

5 under sections 8803(e), 8806(c), or 8513a(d)(2) of title 

6 22 of the United States Code does not facilitate, directly 

7 or indirectly— 

8 (1) the purchase of goods or services involving 

9 a person designated for the imposition of sanctions 

10 pursuant to the International Emergency Economic 

11 Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); 

12 (2) support for acts of international terrorism; 

13 or 

14 (3) the proliferation of weapons of mass de15 struction. 

16 (b) REPORT.—Beginning on the date that is 1 year 

17 after the date on which the President issues regulations 

18 pursuant to subsection (a), and each year thereafter, the 

19 President shall submit to the Congress a report that evalu20 ates the efficacy of the regulations issued by the President 

21 pursuant to subsection (a). 

22 (c) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in sections 

23 8803(e), 8806(c), or 8513a(d)(2) of title 22, United 

24 States Code may be construed to prohibit the imposition 

25 of sanctions with respect to a transaction if the President 

26 finds, consistent with the regulations issued pursuant to 


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1 paragraph (1), that such transaction would facilitate, di2 rectly or indirectly— 

3 (1) the purchase of goods or services involving 

4 a person designated for the imposition of sanctions 

5 pursuant to the International Emergency Economic 

6 Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); 

7 (2) support for acts of international terrorism; 

8 or 

9 (3) the proliferation of weapons of mass de10 struction. 

11 (d) VOICE AND VOTE.— 

12 (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treas13 ury shall instruct the United States Executive Direc14 tor at the World Bank to use the voice and vote of 

15 the United States to oppose the provision of finan16 cial assistance to the government of the Islamic Re17 public of Iran. 

18 (2) SUNSET.—This subsection shall have no 

19 force or effect on the date that is the earlier of— 

20 (A) the date that is 7 years after the date 

21 of the enactment of this section; or 

22 (B) the date that is 30 days after the 

23 President finds and reports to the Congress 


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1 that the government of Iran has ceased to pro2 vide support for acts of international terrorism. 

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