[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3057 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 3057

To prohibit allocations of Special Drawing Rights at the International 
   Monetary Fund for perpetrators of genocide and state sponsors of 
             terrorism without congressional authorization.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 17, 2023

  Mr. Kennedy (for himself, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Braun, Mr. 
   Grassley, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Mr. Barrasso) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                           Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit allocations of Special Drawing Rights at the International 
   Monetary Fund for perpetrators of genocide and state sponsors of 
             terrorism without congressional authorization.

    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 ``No Dollars for Dictators Act of 
2023''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON ALLOCATIONS OF SPECIAL DRAWING RIGHTS AT 
              INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND FOR PERPETRATORS OF GENOCIDE 
              AND STATE SPONSORS OF TERRORISM WITHOUT CONGRESSIONAL 
              AUTHORIZATION.

    Section 6 of the Special Drawing Rights Act (22 U.S.C. 286q) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(c) Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the 
President nor any person or agency shall on behalf of the United States 
vote to allocate Special Drawing Rights under article XVIII, sections 2 
and 3, of the Articles of Agreement of the Fund to a member country of 
the Fund, if the government of the member country has--
            ``(1) committed genocide at any time during the 10-year 
        period ending with the date of the vote; or
            ``(2) been determined by the Secretary of State, as of the 
        date of the enactment of the No Dollars for Dictators Act of 
        2023, to have repeatedly provided support for acts of 
        international terrorism, for purposes of--
                    ``(A) section 1754(c)(1)(A)(i) of the Export 
                Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 
                4813(c)(1)(A)(i));
                    ``(B) section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
                1961 (22 U.S.C. 2371);
                    ``(C) section 40(d) of the Arms Export Control Act 
                (22 U.S.C. 2780(d)); or
                    ``(D) any other provision of law.''.
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