[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8868 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8868
To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and
for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 15, 2022
Mrs. Steel (for herself, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Wilson of South
Carolina, Mr. Gimenez, Ms. Meng, Ms. Salazar, Ms. Craig, Mr. Weber of
Texas, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Trone, Mr. Rouzer, Mr.
Rutherford, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Van Drew, Ms. Wild, Ms. Manning, Mr.
Fallon, and Mr. Joyce of Ohio) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the
Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and
Oversight and Reform, 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
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A BILL
To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of
2022''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress makes the following findings:
(1) The Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-172; 50
U.S.C. 1701 note) requires the imposition of sanctions with
respect to Iran's illicit weapons programs, conventional
weapons and ballistic missile development, and support for
terrorism, including Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps.
(2) The Government of Iran has acquired destabilizing
conventional weapons systems from the Russian Federation and
other malign actors, and is funneling weapons and financial
support to its terrorist proxies throughout the Middle East,
threatening allies and partners of the United States, such as
Israel.
SEC. 3. STATEMENT OF POLICY.
It is the policy of the United States to fully implement and
enforce the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-172; 50 U.S.C.
1701 note).
SEC. 4. REPEAL OF SUNSET.
Section 13 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-172;
50 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended--
(1) in the section heading, by striking ``; sunset'';
(2) by striking ``(a) Effective Date.--''; and
(3) by striking subsection (b).
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