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Union Calendar No. 531 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3394 
[Report No. 114–685] 
To amend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 to allow for the use 
of certain assets of foreign persons and entities to satisfy certain judg-
ments against terrorist parties, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 29, 2015 
Mr. POSEY (for himself, Mr. TROTT, Mr. DEUTCH, and Mr. JOHNSON of 
Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
JULY 12, 2016 
Additional sponsors: Mr. FORBES, Mr. ROONEY of Florida, and Mr. POE of 
Texas 
JULY 12, 2016 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on July 29, 2015] 
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A BILL 
To amend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 to 
allow for the use of certain assets of foreign persons 
and entities to satisfy certain judgments against terrorist 
parties, and for other purposes. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Clarifying Amendment 
to Provide Terrorism Victims Equity Act’’ or the ‘‘CAP-
TIVE Act’’. 
SEC. 2. USE OF BLOCKED ASSETS TO SATISFY JUDGMENTS 
OF U.S. PERSONS AGAINST TERRORIST PAR-
TIES. 
Section 201(d) of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act 
of 2002 (28 U.S.C. 1610 note) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), by striking ‘‘means’’; 
(B) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(A) means any asset seized or frozen by the 
United States under section 5(b) of the Trading 
With the Enemy Act (50 U.S.C. App. 5(b)), 
under sections 202 and 203 of the International 
Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 
1701; 1702), or under section 805(b) of the For-
eign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (21 
U.S.C. 1904(b)); and’’; 
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(2) by redesignating paragraph (4) as para-
graph (5); and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(4) PERSON.—In subsection (a), the term ‘per-
son’ means— 
‘‘(A) a natural person who, at the time the 
act of terrorism described in subsection (a) was 
committed upon which the judgment described in 
such subsection was obtained by that person, was 
either— 
‘‘(i) a national of the United States as 
defined in section 101(a)(22) of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1101(a)(22)); 
‘‘(ii) a member of the Armed Forces of 
the United States; or 
‘‘(iii) otherwise an employee of the 
Government of the United States, or of an 
individual performing a contract awarded 
by the United States Government, acting 
within the scope of the employee’s employ-
ment; or 
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‘‘(B) if the person described in subpara-
graph (A) is deceased, the personal representative 
of the estate of that deceased person.’’. 
SEC. 3. APPLICABILITY. 
The amendments made by this Act apply to any judg-
ment described in section 201(a) of the Terrorism Risk In-
surance Act of 2002 (28 U.S.C. 1610 note) that is entered 
before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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Union Calendar No. 531 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3394 
[Report No. 114–685] 
A BILL 
To amend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 
2002 to allow for the use of certain assets of for-
eign persons and entities to satisfy certain judg-
ments against terrorist parties, and for other 
purposes. 
JULY 12, 2016 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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