PUNISH Act of 2022

United States117th CongressS-4924Senate
Latest legislative activity: Sep 22, 2022

Summary

Official Summary

Preventing Underhanded and Nefarious Iranian Supported Homicides Act of 2022 or the PUNISH Act of 2022

This bill extends sanctions and national emergencies related to Iran established by specified executive orders and limits the authority of the President to waive sanctions related to Iran. The bill requires the Department of State to periodically report whether Iran or any foreign person has supported specified activities, including murder or politically motivated detention in Iran of a U.S. citizen.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-8947: PUNISH Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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