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Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act

HR 348 · In committee · last action January 13, 2025

<p><strong>Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to report to Congress on certain individuals&nbsp;and entities&nbsp;in Iran that have&nbsp;close relationships with the Iranian government. </p><p>The report must include specified information, including (1) identifying senior foreign political figures and oligarchs in Iran, their known sources of income, and their non-Iranian business affiliations; (2) assessing the emergence of parastatal entities and their leadership structure; and (3) the potential effects of imposing sanctions or debt and equity restrictions on such oligarchs, parastatal entities, or Iranian state-owned enterprises.</p><p>For the purposes of this bill, an Iranian parastatal entity is one in which Iranian state ownership is at least 25% and that had revenues of at least $2 billion in 2016.</p>

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David Kustoff (R-TN)

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<p><strong>Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to report to Congress on certain individuals&nbsp;and entities&nbsp;in Iran that have&nbsp;close relationships with the Iranian government. </p><p>The report must include specified information, including (1) identifying senior foreign political figures and oligarchs in Iran, their known sources of income, and their non-Iranian business affiliations; (2) assessing the emergence of parastatal entities and their leadership structure; and (3) the potential effects of imposing sanctions or debt and equity restrictions on such oligarchs, parastatal entities, or Iranian state-owned enterprises.</p><p>For the purposes of this bill, an Iranian parastatal entity is one in which Iranian state ownership is at least 25% and that had revenues of at least $2 billion in 2016.</p>