amended by striking paragraph (4) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(4) LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY.—The Presi-
dent may not exercise the authority under paragraph 
(5) to waive the imposition of sanctions under para-
graph (1), or issue any license to authorize the pur-
chase of petroleum or petroleum products from Iran, 
unless the determination set forth in the most recent 
report submitted under subsection (a) of section 9 of 
the Preventing Underhanded and Nefarious Iranian 
Supported Homicides Act of 2022 was a determina-
tion that the Government of Iran has not engaged 
in any of activities described in subsection (b) of 
that section during the 5-year period preceding sub-
mission of the report.’’. 
SEC. 8. LIMITATION ON WAIVER, SUSPENSION, OR REDUC-
TION OF SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO IRAN. 
The President may not waive, suspend, reduce, pro-
vide relief from, or otherwise limit the application of sanc-
tions imposed pursuant to any covered provision of law 
unless, in addition to the requirements for a waiver under 
that provision of law, the determination set forth in the 
most recent report submitted under subsection (a) of sec-
tion 9 was a determination that the Government of Iran 
has not engaged in any of activities described in subsection 
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(b) of that section during the 5-year period preceding sub-
mission of the report. 
SEC. 9. DETERMINATION ON THE CESSATION OF IRANIAN- 
SPONSORED 
ASSASSINATIONS 
OR 
AT-
TEMPTED 
ASSASSINATIONS 
OF 
UNITED 
STATES CITIZENS AND IRANIAN RESIDENTS 
OF THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) DETERMINATION REQUIRED.—Not later than 
180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and 
every 180 days thereafter, the Secretary of State, in con-
sultation with the Secretary of Defense, the Director of 
National Intelligence, and the Secretary of the Treasury, 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
a report setting forth a determination of whether the Gov-
ernment of Iran or any foreign person (including any for-
eign financial institution) has directly or indirectly or-
dered, controlled, directed, or otherwise supported (includ-
ing through the use of Iranian agents or affiliates of the 
Government of Iran, including Hezbollah, Hamas, Kata’ib 
Hezbollah, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, or any other entity 
determined to be such an agent or affiliate) any of the 
activities described in subsection (b) during the 5-year pe-
riod preceding submission of the report. 
(b) ACTIVITIES
DESCRIBED.—The activities de-
scribed in this subsection are— 
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(1) the murder, attempted murder, assault, or 
other use or threat to use violence against— 
(A) any current or former official of the 
Government of the United States, wherever lo-
cated; 
(B) any United States citizen or alien law-
fully admitted for permanent residence in the 
United States, wherever located; or 
(C) any Iranian national residing in the 
United States; or 
(2) the politically motivated intimidation, abuse, 
extortion, or detention or trial— 
(A) in Iran, of a United States citizen or 
alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence 
in the United States; or 
(B) outside of Iran, of an Iranian national 
or resident or individual of Iranian origin. 
SEC. 10. TERMINATION DATE. 
The termination date described in this section is the 
date that is 30 days after the date on which the President 
submits to Congress the certification described in section 
401(a) of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Account-
ability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (22 U.S.C. 8551(a)). 
Æ 
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