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118TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 5947 

To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to 

Iran, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

OCTOBER 12, 2023 

Mr. PFLUGER (for himself, Mr. HERN, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. 

GALLAGHER, Mr. ALFORD, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. BANKS, Mr. BARR, Mr. 

BENTZ, Ms. BOEBERT, Mr. WILLIAMS of New York, Mr. BUCHANAN, Mr. 

BURCHETT, Mrs. CAMMACK, Mr. CAREY, Mrs. MILLER of West Virginia, 

Mr. CISCOMANI, Mr. CLOUD, Mr. COLLINS, Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina, Mr. DONALDS, Mr. DUARTE, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. ELLZEY, Mr. 

FEENSTRA, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. FLEISCHMANN, Mr. FRY, Mr. MIKE

GARCIA of California, Mr. GIMENEZ, Mr. GOODEN of Texas, Mr. GRIFFITH, Mr. GUEST, Ms. HAGEMAN, Mrs. HARSHBARGER, Mrs. HINSON, 

Mr. JACKSON of Texas, Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania, Mr. KUSTOFF, Mr. 

LANGWORTHY, Mr. MANN, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, 

Mr. MEUSER, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. MOORE of 

Utah, Mr. MORAN, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. NUNN of Iowa, Mr. 

OGLES, Mr. OWENS, Mr. PALMER, Mr. PENCE, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, 

Mr. ROSENDALE, Mr. ROY, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr. SANTOS, Mr. SELF, 

Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. STAUBER, Ms. STEFANIK, 

Mr. STEUBE, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. TIMMONS, Mrs. WAGNER, Mr. WEBER

of Texas, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, Mr. WESTERMAN, Mr. YAKYM, Mr. 

ZINKE, Mr. LUTTRELL, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. 

WALBERG, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. BRECHEEN, Mr. WALTZ, Ms. VAN DUYNE, 

Mr. EZELL, Mr. GOOD of Virginia, Mr. CLINE, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. 

CRENSHAW, Mr. FINSTAD, Mrs. LESKO, Mr. GRAVES of Missouri, Mr. 

WENSTRUP, Mr. BURGESS, Mr. ROSE, Mr. SMITH of Missouri, Ms. SALAZAR, Mr. GREEN of Tennessee, Mr. D’ESPOSITO, Mr. TONY GONZALES

of Texas, Mr. HILL, Mr. LATURNER, Ms. LETLOW, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. 

CRAWFORD, Mr. BALDERSON, Mr. BOST, Ms. GREENE of Georgia, and 

Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky) 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 

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

A BILL 

To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses 

relating to 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. RESCISSION OF CERTAIN WAIVERS AND LI4 CENSES. 

5 (a) IN GENERAL.—On the date of enactment of this 

6 Act, the following measures shall be terminated: 

7 (1) The waiver exercised on the pursuant to 

8 section 1245(d)(5) of the National Defense Author9 ization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 and sections 

10 1244(i) and 1247(f) of the Iran Freedom and 

11 Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012 and transmitted 

12 to Congress on September 11, 2023, for the transfer 

13 of certain funds from the Republic of Korea to 

14 Qatar. 

15 (2) Any general or specific license issued by the 

16 Office of Foreign Assets Control at the Department 

17 of the Treasury directly or indirectly related to the 

18 funds cited in paragraph (1). 

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1 (b) LIMITATION.—The President may not reissue any 

2 new waiver or license described in paragraph (1) or (2) 

3 of subsection (a) for the same or similar purposes. 

4 SEC. 2. LIMITATION OF APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LI5 CENSES. 

6 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and 

7 after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President 

8 may not— 

9 (1) exercise the waiver authority described in 

10 section 1245(d)(5) of the National Defense Author11 ization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 and sections 

12 1244(i) and 1247(f) of the Iran Freedom and 

13 Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012 permitting the 

14 Government of Iran or any Iranian person access to 

15 any account established or maintained pursuant to 

16 or in accordance with section 1245(d)(4)(D)(ii)(II) 

17 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 

18 Year 2012; or 

19 (2) issue a general or specific license, frequently 

20 asked question, or any other licensing action or 

21 guidance permitting the Government of Iran or any 

22 Iranian person access to or to benefit directly or in23 directly from any account established pursuant to or 

24 in accordance with any account described in 

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1 1245(d)(4)(D)(ii)(II) of the National Defense Au2 thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. 

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