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Blocking Iran Illicit Finance Act

Introduced: December 17, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Dec 20, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Dec 17, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Dec 17, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Blocking Iran Illicit Finance Act

This bill expands sanctions against Iranian financial institutions that engage in various prohibited activities. It also directs the President to impose sanctions against (1) persons that provide financial messaging services to such institutions, and (2) persons that conduct significant transactions in any Iranian digital currency.

What's happening now December 20, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3758 Related bill Blocking Iranian Illicit Finance Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Dec 17, 2018
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Banks, Jim
Indiana · Dec 17, 2018
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Dec 17, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7321: Blocking Iran Illicit Finance Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7321/
MLA
"H.R. 7321: Blocking Iran Illicit Finance Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7321/.
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H.R. 7321, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7321/.
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[H.R. 7321: Blocking Iran Illicit Finance Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7321/)
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