A bill to prohibit the use of funds to make payments to Iran relating to the settlement of claims brought before the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal until Iran has paid certain compensatory damages awarded to United States persons by United States courts.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 20, 2016)
This bill prohibits the use of funds by the United States to make a payment to the government of Iran or an Iranian national relating to the settlement of any claim before the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal until the President certifies to Congress that Iran has paid all compensatory damages awarded to a U.S. person or entity in a final judgment of a federal or state court arising from an act of international terrorism for which the government of Iran was determined not to be immune from the court's jurisdiction.
What just happenedSep 21, 2016
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-533.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 20, 2016
- Sep 21, 2016Committee
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-533.
National Security and International Trade and Finance Subcommittee - Jan 20, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - Jan 20, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate