A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and Sayyud Ebrahim Raisol-Sadati, who was elected president of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the 2021 presidential election.

Bill: 117-s-2374
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Introduced: 2021-07-15
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

Foreign property

Human rights

Iran

Middle East

Sanctions

Visas and passports
Latest action: action_date: 2021-07-15
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-07-15
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill requires the President to impose visa- and property-blocking sanctions on the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khameini, and the Iranian president elected in 2021, Sayyid Ebrahim Raisol-Sadati.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2374 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 15, 2021 Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Barrasso , Mr. Cotton , Mr. Cramer , Mr. Johnson , Mr. Tillis , Mr. Marshall , Mr. Graham , Mr. Scott of Florida , Mr. Rounds , Mr. Braun , Mr. Hagerty , Mr. Hoeven , Mr. Cornyn , Mrs. Hyde-Smith , Mr. Young , and Mr. Rubio ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations A BILL To impose sanctions with respect to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and Sayyud Ebrahim Raisol-Sadati, who was elected president of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the 2021 presidential election.

1. Imposition of sanctions with respect to officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran The President shall impose the sanctions described in section 1263(b) of the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act (Subtitle F of title XII of Public Law 114–328 ; 22 U.S.C. 2656 note) with respect to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and Sayyud Ebrahim Raisol-Sadati, who was elected president of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the 2021 presidential election.