A bill to impose sanctions with respect to Iranian persons who engage in politically-motivated harassment, abuse, extortion, or extended detention or trial of individuals in Iran, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressS-3243Senate
Updated: Jul 19, 2018

Summary

Iran Hostage Act This bill imposes sanctions on Iranian persons who are responsible for politically-motivated harassment, abuse, extortion, arrest, trial, conviction, sentencing, or imprisonment of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent resident aliens with significant ties to the United States, regardless of whether such actions occurred in Iran.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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