SENATE 3028118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

PUNISH Act of 2023

Last Action: 10/4/2023

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2023-10-04Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2023-10-04Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-10-04 (00)

Preventing Underhanded and Nefarious Iranian Supported Homicides Act of 2023 or the PUNISH Act of 2023

This bill extends sanctions and national emergencies related to Iran established by specified executive orders and limits the authority of the President to waive sanctions related to Iran. The bill requires the Department of State to periodically report whether Iran or any foreign person has supported specified activities, including murder or politically motivated detention in Iran of a U.S. citizen.

Cosponsors (20)

Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
Ted Cruz (R-TX)
Marco Rubio (R-FL)
Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
Rick Scott (R-FL)
Mike Braun (R-IN)
John Hoeven (R-ND)
Roger Wicker (R-MS)
John Boozman (R-AR)
Mike Crapo (R-ID)
John Thune (R-SD)
Katie Britt (R-AL)
John Barrasso (R-WY)
Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
Shelley Capito (R-WV)

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