thereafter for 3 years, the President shall submit to the 
appropriate congressional committees a determination on 
use by the Government of Iran of commercial passenger 
aircraft and related services for illicit military or other ac-
tivities on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(b) ELEMENTS
OF DETERMINATION.—The deter-
mination required under subsection (a) shall include a de-
scription of the extent to which— 
(1) commercial passenger aircraft in Iran are 
being used to transport— 
(A) arms or related materiel, including de-
fense articles, defense services, or technical data 
that are controlled on the United States Muni-
tions List established under section 38 of the 
Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778); 
(B) any item that is, or would be, if lo-
cated in the United States, controlled by Export 
Control Classification Number 600 series listed 
on the Commerce Control List maintained 
under Supplement No. 1 to part 774 of the Ex-
port Administration Regulations; 
(C) items used to facilitate the develop-
ment or production of a chemical or biological 
weapon or other weapon of mass destruction
and their means of delivery, including ballistic 
missiles and cruise missiles; or 
(D) any foreign person that facilitates the 
transfer of any of the articles described in sub-
paragraphs (A) through (C); 
(2) commercial passenger aircraft licensed by 
the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Depart-
ment of the Treasury are being used for activities 
described in paragraph (1); and 
(3) foreign governments and persons have fa-
cilitated the activities described in paragraph (1), in-
cluding allowing the use of airports, services, or 
other resources. 
(c) FORM OF DETERMINATION.—The determination 
required under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclas-
sified form but may include a classified annex. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) COMMERCIAL PASSENGER AIRCRAFT.—The 
term ‘‘commercial passenger aircraft’’ includes— 
(A) an aircraft of United States origin and 
that is classified under Export Control Classi-
fication Number (ECCN) 9A99l on the Com-
merce Control List maintained under Supple-
ment No. 1 to part 774 of the Export Adminis-
tration Regulations; or
(B) an aircraft not of United States origin 
of which United States-controlled content con-
stitutes 10 percent or more of the total value of 
the aircraft and that is— 
(i) classified under Export Control 
Classification Number (ECCN) 9A99l on 
the Commerce Control List maintained 
under Supplement No. 1 to part 774 of the 
Export Administration Regulations; and 
(ii) is registered in a jurisdiction other 
than the United States. 
(2) EXPORT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS.— 
The term ‘‘Export Administration Regulations’’ 
means subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code 
of Federal Regulations. 
(3) RELATED
SERVICES.—The term ‘‘related 
services’’, with respect to a commercial passenger 
aircraft, includes— 
(A) the export, re-export, sale, lease, or 
transfer to Iran of spare parts and components; 
and 
(B) warranty, maintenance, and repair 
services.
SEC. 6. REGULATORY AUTHORITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The President shall, not later 
than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
promulgate regulations as necessary for the implementa-
tion of this Act and the amendments made by this Act. 
(b) NOTIFICATION TO CONGRESS.—Not less than 10 
days before the promulgation of regulations under sub-
section (a), the President shall notify the appropriate con-
gressional committees of the proposed regulations and the 
provisions of this Act and the amendments made by this 
Act that the regulations are implementing. 
SEC. 7. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the 
Committee on Ways and Means, the Committee 
on Financial Services, the Committee on Appro-
priations, the Committee on Oversight and Gov-
ernment Reform, and the Permanent Select 
Committee on Intelligence of the House of Rep-
resentatives; and 
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations, 
the Committee on Finance, the Committee on 
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, the
Committee on Appropriations, the Committee 
on Homeland Security and Governmental Af-
fairs, and the Select Committee on Intelligence 
of the Senate. 
(2) CREDIBLE INFORMATION.—The term ‘‘cred-
ible information’’ has the meaning given such term 
in section 14 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 
(Public Law 104–172; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note). 
(3) GOVERNMENT OF IRAN.—The term ‘‘Gov-
ernment of Iran’’ has the meaning given such term 
in section 560.304 of title 31, Code of Federal Reg-
ulations, as such section was in effect on January 1, 
2016. 
Passed the House of Representatives October 26, 
2017. 
Attest: 
Clerk.