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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 138 (Introduced in Senate) — To impose sanctions on persons that threaten the peace or stability of Iraq or the Government of Iraq and to address... · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . Preventing Destabilization of Iraq and Syria Act of 2017 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Findings. TITLE I—Measures to address threats to peace or stability of Iraq and Syria Sec. 101. Statement of policy. Sec. 102. Imposition of sanctions with respect to certain foreign persons threatening peace or stability in Iraq and Syria. Sec. 103. Determinations with respect to imposition of sanctions on certain Iranian, Syrian, and Russian persons.
Sec. 104. Report on Iranian activities in Iraq and Syria. Sec. 105. Assistance to the people of Syria. TITLE II—Additional actions in connection with the national emergency with respect to Syria Sec. 201. Sanctions with respect to Central Bank of Syria and foreign persons that engage in certain transactions. Sec. 202. Sanctions with respect to the transfer of arms and related materials to Syria. Sec. 203. Imposition, and conditional termination, of sanctions relating to significant arms sales to Syria.
Sec. 204. Rule of construction. TITLE III—Amendments to Syria Human Rights Accountability Act of 2012 Sec. 301. Imposition of sanctions with respect to certain persons who are responsible for or complicit in human rights abuses committed against citizens of Syria or their family members. Sec. 302. Imposition of sanctions with respect to the transfer of goods or technologies to Syria that are likely to be used to commit human rights abuses. TITLE IV—Reports and waiver for humanitarian-related activities with respect to Syria Sec. 401.
Report on monitoring and evaluating of ongoing assistance programs in Syria and to the Syrian people. Sec. 402. Report on certain persons who are responsible for or complicit in certain human rights violations in Syria. Sec. 403. Assessment of potential effectiveness of and requirements for the establishment of a no-fly zone, safe zones, or a no-bombing zone in Syria. Sec. 404. Assistance to support entities taking actions relating to gathering evidence for investigations into war crimes or crimes against humanity in Syria since March 2011.
Sec. 405. Appropriate congressional committees defined. TITLE V—Suspension of sanctions with respect to Syria Sec. 501. Suspension of sanctions with respect to Syria. Sec. 502. Waivers and exemptions. Sec. 503. Appropriate congressional committees defined. TITLE VI—Regulatory authority and sunset Sec. 601. Regulatory authority. Sec. 602. Sunset.
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