[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4291 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4291
To require a review of whether individuals or entities subject to the
imposition of certain sanctions through inclusion on certain sanctions
lists should also be subject to the imposition of other sanctions and
included on other sanctions lists.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 2, 2025
Mr. Fine (for himself and Mr. Moskowitz) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition
to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 require a review of whether individuals or entities subject to the
imposition of certain sanctions through inclusion on certain sanctions
lists should also be subject to the imposition of other sanctions and
included on other sanctions lists.
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 ``Sanctions Lists Harmonization Act''.
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENTS TO INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES SUBJECT TO
UNITED STATES SANCTIONS ON CERTAIN OTHER SANCTIONS LISTS.
(a) Notification to Other Federal Officials.--Not later than 30
days after the date on which an individual or entity is included on one
of the lists described in subsection (d), the Federal official
responsible for administering such list shall notify the Federal
officials responsible for administering the other lists described in
subsection (d) of the inclusion of the individual or entity on such
list.
(b) Determination and Other Requirements of Other Federal
Official.--
(1) Review.--Not later than 30 days after the date on which
a Federal official receives a notification under subsection (a)
of the inclusion of an individual or entity on one of the lists
described in subsection (d), such Federal official shall
initiate a review regarding whether such individual or entity
warrants inclusion on such other lists.
(2) Determination.--Not later than 90 days after the date
on which a Federal official receives a notification under
subsection (a) of the inclusion of an individual or entity on
one of the lists described in subsection (d), such Federal
official shall make a determination of whether to include such
individual or entity on such other lists.
(c) Report.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 1 year after the enactment
of this Act, each Federal agency maintaining a list described
in subsection (d) shall submit to the appropriate congressional
committees a report--
(A) certifying compliance with subsections (a) and
(b) of this section;
(B) explaining the agency's deliberative process to
meet the requirements in subsections (a) and (b); and
(C) enumerating any instances in which the
requirements in subsections (a) and (b) led to the
inclusion of additional individuals or entities to one
of the lists described in subsection (d).
(2) Form.--The report required by this subsection shall be
submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified
annex.
(d) Lists Described.--The lists described in this subsection are
the following:
(1) The list of specially designated nationals and blocked
persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of
the Department of the Treasury.
(2) The list maintained and set forth in Supplement No. 4
to part 744 of the Export Administration Regulations (commonly
known as the ``Entity List'').
(3) The Department of Defense's list maintained and
published under 1260H of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (10
U.S.C. 113 note).
(4) The Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex
Companies (NS-CMIC) List of the Office of Foreign Assets
Control of the Department of the Treasury.
(5) The Sectoral Sanctions List of the Office of Foreign
Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.
(6) The Military End User List of the Bureau of Industry
and Security of the Department of Commerce.
(e) Definitions.--
(1) Appropriate congressional committees.--The term
``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee
on Armed Services, the Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence, and the Committee on Financial Services
of the House of Representatives; and
(B) the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs, the Committee on Armed Services, the Select
Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Foreign
Relations, and the Committee on Finance of the Senate.
(2) Export administration regulations.--The term ``Export
Administration Regulations'' means the regulations set forth in
subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code of Federal
Regulations, or successor regulations.
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