Sec. 3. Sanctions on judges of the islamic revolutionary courts

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It is the sense of Congress that— the United States shall stand with and support the people of Iran in their demand for fundamental human rights and an end to gender apartheid. the United States shall continue to hold the Islamic Republic of Iran, and all its branches of government, including the judiciary and its judges, accountable for abuses of human rights, crimes against humanity, corruption, and the export of terrorism; and the Islamic Republic must immediately end its gross violations of internationally recognized human rights.

Not later than 90 days and annually thereafter after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall determine whether the sanctions listed in paragraph

(2)apply with respect to each foreign person described in subsection (c), and impose all applicable such sanctions with respect to each such foreign person and entity. The sanctions listed in this paragraph are the following: Sanctions described in section 105(c) of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 ( 22 U.S.C. 8514(c) ). Sanctions applicable with respect to a person pursuant to Executive Order 13553 ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to blocking property of certain persons with respect to serious human rights abuses by the Government of Iran). Sanctions applicable with respect to a person pursuant to Executive Order 13224 ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to blocking property and prohibiting transactions with persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support terrorism). Sanctions applicable with respect to a person pursuant to Executive Order 13818 (relating to blocking the property of persons involved in serious human rights abuse or corruption). Sanctions applicable with respect to a person pursuant to Executive Order 13876 (relating to imposing sanctions with respect to Iran). Penalties and visa ban applicable with respect to a person pursuant to section 7031(c) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021. The determination required by paragraph

(1)shall be provided in an unclassified form but may contain a classified annex provided separately containing additional contextual information pertaining to justification for the issuance of any waiver issued, as described in paragraph (1)(C)(ii). The unclassified portion of such determination shall be made available on a publicly available internet website of the Federal Government. The foreign persons described in this subsection are the following: Adjudicators and investigators including judges, prosecutors and investigators of the various branches of the Islamic Revolutionary Courts involved in overseeing, committing, or adjudicating based on inhumane treatment of prisoners of conscious including political prisoners from detention to sentencing. Not later than 60 days after receiving a request from the chairman and ranking member of one of the appropriate congressional committees with respect to whether a person meets the criteria of a person described in subsection (c), the President shall— determine if the person meets such criteria; and submit a classified or unclassified report to such chairman and ranking member with respect to such determination that includes a statement of whether or not the President imposed or intends to impose sanctions with respect to the person pursuant to this section. In this subsection, the term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.

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