Sec. 104A. EXPANSION OF, AND REPORTS ON, MANDATORY SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS THAT ENGAGE IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES
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## SEC. 104A EXPANSION OF, AND REPORTS ON, MANDATORY SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS THAT ENGAGE IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES **[**[22 U.S.C. 8513b](/us/usc/t22/s8513b)**]** ###
(a)In General Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012, the Secretary of the Treasury shall revise the regulations prescribed under section 104(c)(1) to apply to a foreign financial institution described in subsection
(b)to the same extent and in the same manner as those regulations apply to a foreign financial institution that the Secretary of the Treasury finds knowingly engages in an activity described in section 104(c)(2). ###
(b)Foreign Financial Institutions Described A foreign financial institution described in this subsection is a foreign financial institution, including an Iranian financial institution, that the Secretary of the Treasury finds— ####
(1)knowingly facilitates, or participates or assists in, an activity described in section 104(c)(2), including by acting on behalf of, at the direction of, or as an intermediary for, or otherwise assisting, another person with respect to the activity; ####
(2)attempts or conspires to facilitate or participate in such an activity; or ####
(3)is owned or controlled by a foreign financial institution that the Secretary finds knowingly engages in such an activity. ###
(c)Reports Required ####
(1)In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012, and every 180 days thereafter, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains a detailed description of— #####
(A)the effect of the regulations prescribed under section 104(c)(1) on the financial system and economy of Iran and capital flows to and from Iran; and #####
(B)the ways in which funds move into and out of financial institutions described in section 104(c)(2)(E)(ii), with specific attention to the use of other Iranian financial institutions and other foreign financial institutions to receive and transfer funds for financial institutions described in that section. ####
(2)Form of report Each report submitted under paragraph
(1)shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex. ###
(d)Definitions In this section: ####
(1)Financial institution The term “**financial institution**” means a financial institution specified in subparagraph (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F), (G), (H), (I), (J), (K), (M), (N), (R), or
(Z)of section 5312(a)(2) of title 31, United States Code. ####
(2)Foreign financial institution The term “**foreign financial institution**” has the meaning of that term as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to section 104(i). ####
(3)Iranian financial institution The term “**Iranian financial institution**” means— #####
(A)a financial institution organized under the laws of Iran or any jurisdiction within Iran, including a foreign branch of such an institution; #####
(B)a financial institution located in Iran; #####
(C)a financial institution, wherever located, owned or controlled by the Government of Iran; and #####
(D)a financial institution, wherever located, owned or controlled by a financial institution described in subparagraph (A), (B), or (C).
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Sec. 104A
EXPANSION OF, AND REPORTS ON, MANDATORY SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS THAT ENGAGE IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES
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