1929 (2010) is not directly or indirectly facilitating, sup-
porting, or involved with the development of or transfer 
to Iran of ballistic missiles or technology, parts, compo-
nents, or technology information relating to ballistic mis-
siles. 
‘‘(b) BLOCKING OF PROPERTY.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—If the President is unable 
to make a certification under subsection (a) with re-
spect to a person and the person is not currently 
subject to sanctions with respect to Iran under any 
other provision of law, the President shall, not later 
than 15 days after that certification would have been 
required under that subsection— 
‘‘(A) in accordance with the International 
Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 
1701 et seq.), block and prohibit all trans-
actions in all property and interests in property 
of that person if such property and interests in 
property are in the United States, come within 
the United States, or are or come within the 
possession or control of a United States person; 
and 
‘‘(B) publish in the Federal Register a re-
port describing the reason why the President 
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was unable to make a certification with respect 
to that person. 
‘‘(2) INAPPLICABILITY
OF
NATIONAL
EMER-
GENCY
REQUIREMENT.—The requirements under 
section 202 of the International Emergency Eco-
nomic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701) shall not apply 
for purposes of this subsection. 
‘‘(c) EXCLUSION FROM UNITED STATES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), the Secretary of State shall deny a visa 
to, and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall ex-
clude from the United States, any alien subject to 
blocking of property and interests in property under 
subsection (b). 
‘‘(2) COMPLIANCE
WITH
UNITED
NATIONS 
HEADQUARTERS AGREEMENT.—Paragraph (1) shall 
not apply to the head of state of Iran, or necessary 
staff of that head of state, if admission to the 
United States is necessary to permit the United 
States to comply with the Agreement regarding the 
Headquarters of the United Nations, signed at Lake 
Success June 26, 1947, and entered into force No-
vember 21, 1947, between the United Nations and 
the United States. 
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‘‘(d) FACILITATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS.— 
The President shall prohibit the opening, and prohibit or 
impose strict conditions on the maintaining, in the United 
States of a correspondent account or a payable-through 
account by a foreign financial institution that the Presi-
dent determines knowingly, on or after the date that is 
180 days after the date of the enactment of the Iran Bal-
listic Missile Sanctions Act of 2016, conducts or facilitates 
a significant financial transaction for a person subject to 
blocking of property and interests in property under sub-
section (b). 
‘‘SEC. 235. IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO 
CERTAIN SECTORS OF IRAN THAT SUPPORT 
THE BALLISTIC MISSILE PROGRAM OF IRAN. 
‘‘(a) LIST OF SECTORS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 120 days 
after the date of the enactment of the Iran Ballistic 
Missile Sanctions Act of 2016, and not less fre-
quently than once every 180 days thereafter, the 
President shall submit to the appropriate commit-
tees of Congress and publish in the Federal Register 
a list of the sectors of the economy of Iran that are 
directly or indirectly facilitating, supporting, or in-
volved with the development of or transfer to Iran 
of ballistic missiles or technology, parts, components, 
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or technology information relating to ballistic mis-
siles. 
‘‘(2) CERTAIN SECTORS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 120 
days after the date of enactment of the Iran 
Ballistic Missile Sanctions Act of 2016, the 
President shall submit to the appropriate com-
mittees of Congress a determination as to 
whether each of the automotive, chemical, com-
puter science, construction, electronic, energy, 
metallurgy, mining, petrochemical, research (in-
cluding universities and research institutions), 
and telecommunications sectors of Iran meet 
the criteria specified in paragraph (1). 
‘‘(B) INCLUSION IN INITIAL LIST.—If the 
President determines under subparagraph (A) 
that the sectors of the economy of Iran speci-
fied in such subparagraph meet the criteria 
specified in paragraph (1), that sector shall be 
included in the initial list submitted and pub-
lished under that paragraph. 
‘‘(b) SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO SPECIFIED SEC-
TORS OF IRAN.— 
‘‘(1) BLOCKING OF PROPERTY.— 
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‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The President shall, 
in accordance with the International Emergency 
Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), 
block and prohibit all transactions in all prop-
erty and interests in property of any person de-
scribed in paragraph (4) if such property and 
interests in property are in the United States, 
come within the United States, or are or come 
within the possession or control of a United 
States person. 
‘‘(B) 
INAPPLICABILITY
OF
NATIONAL 
EMERGENCY REQUIREMENT.—The requirements 
under section 202 of the International Emer-
gency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701) 
shall not apply for purposes of this paragraph. 
‘‘(2) EXCLUSION FROM UNITED STATES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
subparagraph (B), the Secretary of State shall 
deny a visa to, and the Secretary of Homeland 
Security shall exclude from the United States, 
any alien that is a person described in para-
graph (4). 
‘‘(B) COMPLIANCE WITH UNITED NATIONS 
HEADQUARTERS
AGREEMENT.—Subparagraph 
(A) shall not apply to the head of state of Iran, 
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