House Bill 361
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 9, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
361
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act of 2019
This bill directs the President to impose sanctions on As-Saib Ahl al-Haq and Harakat Hizballah al-Nujaba, two Iraqi paramilitary groups affiliated with Iran. The sanctions relate to blocking property and transactions and also apply to foreign individuals serving as the groups' officials, agents, and affiliates.
The President shall submit detailed explanations as to whether sanctions should be imposed on various individuals identified in the bill.
The Department of State shall annually publish a list of groups that receive logistical, military, or financial support from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) or under the IRGC's influence.
January 9, 2019
01/23/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1010)
01/09/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
01/09/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:21 PM