Sec. 3. Policy of the United States
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It shall be the policy of the United States— to ensure that all outstanding judgments awarded to United States plaintiffs by United States courts against Iran have been settled before or concurrent with a settlement of Iran’s claims against the United States; and to prohibit hostage-takers from the benefits of ransom by ensuring that the United States Government does not pay ransom to a person or government for the purpose of securing the release of unjustly detained United States citizens, including citizens who are also citizens of other countries.