Sec. 4. CONSENT OF CERTAIN PARTIES TO PERSONAL JURISDICTION
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## SEC. 4 CONSENT OF CERTAIN PARTIES TO PERSONAL JURISDICTION ###
(a)In General Section 2334 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(e) Consent of Certain Parties to Personal Jurisdiction > > > #### “(1) In general > > Except as provided in paragraph (2), for purposes of any civil action under section 2333 of this title, a defendant shall be deemed to have consented to personal jurisdiction in such civil action if, regardless of the date of the occurrence of the act of international terrorism upon which such civil action was filed, the defendant— > > > ##### “(A) > > after the date that is 120 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, accepts— > > > ###### “(i) > > any form of assistance, however provided, under chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2346 et seq.); > > > ###### “(ii) > > any form of assistance, however provided, under section 481 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2291) for international narcotics control and law enforcement; or > > > ###### “(iii) > > any form of assistance, however provided, under chapter 9 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2349bb et seq.); or > > > ##### “(B) > > in the case of a defendant benefiting from a waiver or suspension of section 1003 of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1987 (22 U.S.C. 5202) after the date that is 120 days after the date of enactment of this subsection— > > > ###### “(i) > > continues to maintain any office, headquarters, premises, or other facilities or establishments within the jurisdiction of the United States; or > > > ###### “(ii) > > establishes or procures any office, headquarters, premises, or other facilities or establishments within the jurisdiction of the United States. > > > #### “(2) Applicability > > Paragraph
(1)shall not apply to any defendant who ceases to engage in the conduct described in paragraphs (1)(A) and (1)(B) for 5 consecutive calendar years.” > . ###
(b)Applicability **[**[18 U.S.C. 2334 note](/us/usc/t18/s2334)**]** The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
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