118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 6603 

AN ACT 

To apply foreign-direct product rules to Iran. 

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

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Technology for 

3 Terror Act’’. 

4 SEC. 2. APPLICATION OF FOREIGN-DIRECT PRODUCT 

5 RULES TO IRAN. 

6 (a) IN GENERAL.—Beginning on the date that is 90 

7 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, a foreign8 produced item shall be subject to the Export Administra9 tion Regulations (pursuant to the Export Control Reform 

10 Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4801 et seq.)) if the item— 

11 (1) meets— 

12 (A) the product scope requirements de13 scribed in subsection (b); and 

14 (B) the destination scope requirements de15 scribed in subsection (c); and 

16 (2) is exported, reexported, or in-country trans17 ferred to Iran from abroad or involves the Govern18 ment of Iran. 

19 (b) PRODUCT SCOPE REQUIREMENTS.—A foreign20 produced item meets the product scope requirements of 

21 this subsection if the item— 

22 (1) is a direct product of United States-origin 

23 technology or software subject to the Export Admin24 istration Regulations that is specified in a covered 

25 Export Control Classification Number or is identi-
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1 fied in supplement no. 7 to part 746 of the Export 

2 Administration Regulations; or 

3 (2) is produced by any plant or major compo4 nent of a plant that is located outside the United 

5 States, if the plant or major component of a plant, 

6 whether made in the United States or a foreign 

7 country, itself is a direct product of United States8 origin technology or software subject to the Export 

9 Administration Regulations that is specified in a 

10 covered Export Control Classification Number. 

11 (c) DESTINATION SCOPE REQUIREMENTS.—A for12 eign-produced item meets the destination scope require13 ments of this subsection if there is knowledge that the for14 eign-produced item is destined to Iran or will be incor15 porated into or used in the production or development of 

16 any part, component, or equipment subject to the Export 

17 Administration Regulations and produced in or destined 

18 to Iran. 

19 (d) LICENSE REQUIREMENTS.— 

20 (1) IN GENERAL.—A license shall be required 

21 to export, reexport, or in-country transfer a foreign22 produced item from abroad that meets the product 

23 scope requirements described in subsection (b) and 

24 the destination scope requirements described in sub-
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1 section (c) and is subject to the Export Administra2 tion Regulations pursuant to this section. 

3 (2) EXCEPTIONS.—The license requirements of 

4 paragraph (1) shall not apply to— 

5 (A) food, medicine, or medical devices that 

6 are— 

7 (i) designated as EAR99; or 

8 (ii) not designated under or listed on 

9 the Commerce Control List; or 

10 (B) services, software, or hardware (other 

11 than services, software, or hardware for end12 users owned or controlled by the Government of 

13 Iran) that are— 

14 (i) necessarily and ordinarily incident 

15 to communications; or 

16 (ii) designated as— 

17 (I) EAR99; or 

18 (II) Export Control Classification 

19 Number 5A992.c or 5D992.c, and 

20 classified in accordance with section 

21 740.17 of title 15 Code of Federal 

22 Regulations; and 

23 (iii) subject to a general license issued 

24 by the Department of Commerce or De25 partment of Treasury. 
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1 (e) NATIONAL INTEREST WAIVER.—The Secretary of 

2 Commerce may waive the requirements imposed under this 

3 section if the Secretary— 

4 (1) determines that the waiver is in the national 

5 interests of the United States; and 

6 (2) submits to the Committee on Foreign Af7 fairs of the House of Representatives and the Com8 mittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of 

9 the Senate a report explaining which requirements 

10 are being waived and the reasons for the waiver. 

11 (f) SUNSET.—The authority provided under this sec12 tion shall terminate on the date that is 7 years after the 

13 date of the enactment of this Act. 

14 (g) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 

15 (1) the term ‘‘Commerce Control List’’ means 

16 the list maintained pursuant to part 744 of the Ex17 port Administration Regulations; 

18 (2) the term ‘‘covered Export Control Classi19 fication Number’’ means an Export Control Classi20 fication Number in product group D or E of Cat21 egory 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 of the Commerce Control 

22 List; 

23 (3) the terms ‘‘Export Administration Regula24 tions’’, ‘‘export’’, ‘‘reexport’’, and ‘‘in-country trans25 fer’’ have the meanings given those terms in section 
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1 1742 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 

2 U.S.C. 4801); and 

3 (4) the terms ‘‘direct product’’, ‘‘technology’’, 

4 ‘‘software’’, ‘‘major component’’, ‘‘knowledge’’, ‘‘pro5 duction’’, ‘‘development’’, ‘‘part’’, ‘‘component’’, 

6 ‘‘equipment’’, and ‘‘government end users’’ have the 

7 meanings given those terms in section 734.9 or part 

8 772 of the Export Administration Regulations, as 

9 the case may be. 

Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2024. 

Attest: 

Clerk. 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 6603 

AN ACT 

To apply foreign-direct product rules to Iran.