Stop U.S. Support for State Sponsors of Terrorism Act
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-866, Part I.
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Version 18 · Reported to House amended, Part I · Dec 12, 2016
Stop U.S. Support for State Sponsors of Terrorism Act
(Sec. 2) This bill prohibits the Department of the Treasury from issuing a license for the export or re-export of commercial passenger aircraft to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
(Sec. 3) Treasury shall submit an annual report to Congress:
stating whether any U.S. financial institution is involved with the sale or lease of commercial passenger aircraft or aircraft spare parts to Iran by a non-U.S. manufacturer, and whether any such involvement is with respect to such aircraft or spare parts comprising 10% or more U.S. content; and containing a description of the risks related to repayment, money laundering, and the financing of terrorism faced by U.S. financial institutions that are involved in such transactions.
(Sec. 4) The Export-Import Bank shall report annually to Congress on the use of Bank assistance for such transactions.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-866, Part I.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-866, Part I.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 21.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade Prior to Introduction and Referral.
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