TITLE 
III—ADDITIONAL 
AU-
THORITIES TO PREVENT CEN-
SORSHIP ACTIVITIES IN IRAN 
SEC. 301. REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF SANCTIONS 
AGAINST THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN 
BROADCASTING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State 
shall submit to Congress a report on the following: 
(1) The current status of availability of the Is-
lamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on inter-
national satellites, entities that facilitate its operation 
by providing services or equipment, and the technical 
means that it engages in jamming. 
(2) The instances, since January 1, 2012, in 
which the IRIB engaged in activities that violated 
Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and 
Political Rights, including broadcasting forced confes-
sions and hate speech against minorities. 
(3) The instances, since January 1, 2012, in 
which international broadcasting programs origi-
nating from the United States and Europe have been 
subject to disruption in Iran, with relevant details 
such as which programs were disrupted, available lo-
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cation information on the origin of the disruption, 
and the extent of the disruption. 
(b) COORDINATION.—In developing the report required 
by subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall coordinate 
with the Broadcasting Board of Governors, the Secretary 
of the Treasury, and the heads of other relevant Federal de-
partments and agencies. 
(c) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY.—All unclassified portions 
of the report required by subsection (a) shall be made pub-
licly available on the Internet web site of the Department 
of State. 
SEC. 302. LIST OF PERSONS WHO ARE HIGH-RISK RE-EX-
PORTERS OF SENSITIVE TECHNOLOGIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days there-
after, the Secretary of Commerce, in conjunction with the 
Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury, shall 
make publicly available and update as appropriate a list 
of persons who are high-risk re-exporters of sensitive tech-
nologies in order to seek to ensure that the Government of 
Iran or an entity owned or controlled by that Government 
is unable to obtain sensitive technologies through the re-ex-
port of such sensitive technologies by third-party inter-
mediaries. 
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(b) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘sensitive 
technology’’ has the meaning given that term in section 106 
of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and 
Divestment Act of 2010 (22 U.S.C. 8515). 
SEC. 303. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON PROVISION OF INTER-
CEPT TECHNOLOGIES TO IRAN. 
It is the sense of Congress that— 
(1) those that provide intercept technologies that 
limit freedom of speech or expression to the Govern-
ment of Iran should be held accountable for the re-
pression of the Iranian people; and 
(2) no person should use an existing contract 
with the Government of Iran as a justification to con-
tinue to supply intercept technologies to the Govern-
ment of Iran for purposes of restricting the free flow 
of information. 
SEC. 304. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON AVAILABILITY OF CON-
SUMER COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN 
IRAN. 
It is the sense of Congress that— 
(1) the Department of the Treasury and Depart-
ment of State should encourage the free flow of infor-
mation in Iran to counter the Government of Iran’s 
repression of its own people; and 
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(2) in order to facilitate the free flow of informa-
tion in Iran, the Department of Treasury should en-
sure that certain consumer communication tech-
nologies are available to Iranian civil society and the 
Iranian people. 
SEC. 305. EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION OF REQUESTS FOR 
AUTHORIZATION OF TRANSFER OF GOODS 
AND SERVICES TO IRAN TO FACILITATE THE 
ABILITY OF IRANIAN PERSONS TO FREELY 
COMMUNICATE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 413 of the Iran Threat Re-
duction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 (22 U.S.C. 
8753) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection 
(f); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following 
new subsection: 
‘‘(e) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—The expedited process 
for the consideration of complete requests for authorization 
to engage in the activities described in subsection (a) shall 
be construed to also apply to the transfer of goods and serv-
ices to Iran to facilitate the ability of Iranian persons to 
freely communicate, obtain information, and access the 
Internet and other communications systems.’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by sub-
section (a) take effect on the date of the enactment of this 
Act and apply with respect to requests described in section 
413 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights 
Act of 2012, as so amended, that are submitted to the Office 
of Foreign Assets Control on or after such date of enactment. 
TITLE IV—REPORTS AND OTHER 
MATTERS 
SEC. 401. NATIONAL STRATEGY ON IRAN. 
(a) NATIONAL STRATEGY REQUIRED.—The President 
shall develop a strategy, to be known as the ‘‘National 
Strategy on Iran’’, that provides strategic guidance for ac-
tivities that support the objective of addressing the threats 
posed by Iran. 
(b) ANNUAL REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act or January 30, 2014, 
whichever occurs first, and every January 30 thereafter, the 
President shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees the National Strategy on Iran required under 
subsection (a). 
(c) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report required 
under subsection (b) shall include, at a minimum, the fol-
lowing: 
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