Sec. 301. Expansion of Iran Sanctions Act of 1996
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Section 5(b)(1) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended— in the paragraph heading, by striking and inserting Exports, transfers, and transshipments ; Weapons of mass destruction and conventional weapons in subparagraph (A), by striking the and inserting Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 the ; No ICBMs or Drones for Iran Act of 2023 in subparagraph (B)— in clause (i), by striking would likely and inserting may ; in clause (ii)— in subclause (I)— by striking or develop and inserting develop, or export ; and by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon; by redesignating subclause
(II)as subclause (IV); and by inserting after subclause
(I)the following: acquire or develop ballistic missiles or ballistic missile launch technologies; acquire or develop unmanned aerial systems (as defined in section 207 of the No ICBMs or Drones for Iran Act of 2023 ); or . Section 5(b) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended by adding at the end the following: Except as provided in subsection (f), the President shall impose 5 or more of the sanctions described in section 6(a) with respect to a person if the President determines that the person, on or after the date of the enactment of the No ICBMs or Drones for Iran Act of 2023 , knowingly exports, transfers, or permits or otherwise facilitates the transshipment or reexport of goods, services, technology, or other items to Iran that may support Iran’s efforts to acquire, develop, or export its space-launch programs, space-launch vehicles, or ballistic missiles or ballistic missile launch technologies. Except as provided in subsection (f), the President shall impose 5 or more of the sanctions described in section 6(a) with respect to— an agency or instrumentality of the Government of Iran if the President determines that the agency or instrumentality knowingly, on or after the date of the enactment of the No ICBMs or Drones for Iran Act of 2023 , seeks to develop, procure, or acquire goods, services, or technology that may support efforts by the Government of Iran with respect to space-launch vehicle or ballistic missile-related goods, services, and items listed on the Equipment, Software, and Technology Annex of the Missile Technology Control Regime (commonly referred to as the MTCR Annex ); a foreign person or an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state (as defined in section 1603(b) of title 28, United States Code) if the President determines that the person or agency or instrumentality knowingly, on or after such date of enactment, provides material support to the Government of Iran that may support efforts by the Government of Iran with respect to space-launch vehicle or ballistic missile-related goods, services, and items listed on the MTCR Annex; and a foreign person that the President determines knowingly, on or after such date of enactment, engages in a transaction or transactions with, or provides financial services for, a foreign person or an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state described in clause
(i)or
(ii)with respect to space-launch vehicle or ballistic missile-related goods, services, and items listed on the MTCR Annex. Not later than 30 days after receiving a request from the chairman or ranking member of the appropriate congressional committees with respect to whether a person meets the criteria for the imposition of sanctions under subparagraph
(A)or (B), the President shall— determine if the person meets such criteria; and submit a report to the chairman or ranking member, as the case may be, who submitted the request with respect to that determination that includes a statement of whether or not the President imposed or intends to impose sanctions with respect to the person. .
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