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US HR6081

US HR6081
Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act of 2020


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Introduced
03/04/2020
In Committee
03/04/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To require the President to report on financial institutions' involvement with officials of the Iranian Government, and for other purposes. This bill requires the President to report on the estimated total funds held in domestic and international financial institutions by certain Iranian leaders, and it requires the Department of the Treasury to brief Congress on any illicit or corrupt means employed to acquire or use such funds.

AI Summary

This bill requires the President to report on the estimated total funds held in domestic and international financial institutions by certain Iranian leaders, including the Supreme Leader, the President, and other senior officials in the Iranian government and security forces. The bill also requires the Department of the Treasury to brief Congress on any illicit or corrupt means employed by these individuals to acquire or use such funds. The bill includes exemptions and waivers for the reporting requirements in certain situations, and it will sunset after 3 years or if the President determines that Iran is no longer a jurisdiction of primary money laundering concern or is providing significant cooperation to the United States.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 03/04/2020)

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