Sec. 5. Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in certain actions against United States citizens or Iranian persons
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It is the sense of Congress that the United States should coordinate with allies and partners of the United States and other countries whose citizens may be subject to politically motivated detention or trial in Iran, to apply sanctions against persons that are responsible for or complicit in, or responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise directing, such detention or trial. Title I of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 is amended by inserting after section 105C ( 22 U.S.C. 8514c ) the following:
The President shall impose sanctions described in section 105(c) with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b). Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines, based on credible evidence are responsible for or complicit in, or responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise directing, the politically motivated intimidation, abuse, extortion, or detention or trial in Iran of citizens of the United States or aliens lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence.
The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)— each time the President is required to submit an updated list to those committees under section 105(b)(2)(A); and as new information becomes available. The list required by paragraph
(1)shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex. The unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph
(1)shall be posted on a publicly available Internet website of the Department of the Treasury and of the Department of State. The provisions of this section shall terminate on the date that is 30 days after the date on which the President— determines and certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that the Government of Iran is no longer complicit in or responsible for the wrongful and unlawful detention of United States citizens or aliens lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence; and submits to the appropriate congressional committees the certification described in section 105(d). . The table of contents for the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 105C the following new item: Sec. 105D. Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in certain actions against United States citizens or Iranian persons. . Section 401 of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 ( 22 U.S.C. 8551 ) is amended— in subsection (a), by striking and 305 and inserting , 105D, and 305 ; and in subsection (b)(1)— by striking or 105C(a) and inserting , 105C(a), or 105D(a) ; and by striking or 105C(b) and inserting 105C(b), or 105D(b) .
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Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in certain actions against United States citizens or Iranian persons
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