HR 6774 · 115th Congress · International Affairs

Iran Payments Accountability Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-09-12· Sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2018-09-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Iran Payments Accountability Act of 2018 This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to determine if the Government of Iran uses certain funds to: (1) sponsor any foreign terrorist organization or Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, (2) engage in violence or hostilities against U.S. civilians or service members, (3) conduct military operations in Syria, or (4) facilitate illicit narcotics activities. The applicable funds are those received by Iran as sanction relief or as a cash payment from the United States in 2016. The Department of State must demand repayment of funds from the Government of Iran if the ODNI determines funds were used for such actions.…

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Cosponsors (19)

2 Democrats17 Republicans