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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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.
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2016 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H.J.Res. 90, To provide limitations on the transfer of certain United States munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia, all provisions H.R. 4992, U.S. Financial System Protection Act of 2016, all provisions H.R. 5119, No 2H20 From Iran Act, all provisions H.R. 5461, Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act, all provisions H.R. 5631, Iran Accountability Act of 2016, all provisions H.R. 5732, Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, all provisions H.Res. 412, Providing for consideration of the resolution (H Res. 411) finding that the President has not complied with section 2 of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3461) to approve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3460) to suspend until January 21, 2017, the authority of the President to waive, suspend, reduce, provide relief from, or otherwise limit the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran, all provisions H.Res.819, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4992) to codify regulations relating to transfers of funds involving Iran, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5119) to prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds available to any Federal department or agency for any fiscal year to purchase or issue a license for the purchase of heavy water produced in Iran; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5631) to hold Iran accountable for its state sponsorship of terrorism and other threatening activities and for its human rights abuses, and for other purposes, all provisions S. 2452, 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, all provisions. S. 2551, Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2016, all provisions S.J.Res. 32, A joint resolution to provide limitations on the transfer of certain United States munitions from the United States to Saudi Arabia, all provisions S.J. Res. 39, A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of M1A1/A2 Abrams Tank structures and other major defense equipment, all provisions Unnumbered Senate bill, Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding Protection Act, all provisions
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.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2015 · first_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
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Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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