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SENATE 3197118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Iranian Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2023

Last Action
11/1/2023

Actions

  • 2023-11-01Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-11-01Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-11-01 (00)

Iranian Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2023

This bill establishes an Iran Sanctions Enforcement Fund to pay expenses relating to seizures and forfeitures of Iranian property and provides statutory authority for the Export Enforcement Coordination Center, which is in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and investigates and prosecutes violations of U.S. export control laws.

Specifically, the Iran Sanctions Enforcement Fund may be used to pay (1) investigative costs incurred by a law enforcement agency of DHS or the Department of Justice; (2) expenses related to detention, security, or disposal of seized property; or (3) the costs of contracting associated with the seizure or forfeiture of Iranian property.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
  • Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
  • Roger Wicker (R-MS)
  • Joseph Manchin (D-WV)
  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
  • Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
  • Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
  • Josh Hawley (R-MO)
  • Ted Cruz (R-TX)
  • Bob Casey (D-PA)
  • Rick Scott (R-FL)
  • Susan Collins (R-ME)
  • Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
  • Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
  • Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
  • Deb Fischer (R-NE)
  • Mike Crapo (R-ID)
  • John Barrasso (R-WY)
  • James Lankford (R-OK)
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