#aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4
 #eica  ,,an ,,act  ,to provide = !     
prohibition on ca% paym5ts to !         
,gov]nm5t ( ,iran1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,prohibit+ ,future ,ransom ,paym5ts to
 ,iran ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes
 ! foll[+ f9d+s3  7#a7 ,s9ce #aigi1 :5 x
 held m ?an #ej ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s = 
#ddd days1 ,iran has repeat$ly held     
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s ho/age4  7#b7     
,presid5tial ,policy ,directive #cj     
issu$ by ,presid5t ,b>ack ,obama on     
,june #bd1 #bjae1 /ates t ,x is ,unit$  
,/ates policy to d5y ho/age-tak]s !     
b5efits ( ransom1 prison] releases1     
policy *anges1 or o!r acts (            
concession44  7#c7 ,on ,janu>y #ag1     
#bjaf1 ! ,presid5t ann\nc$ t ,iran w\ld 
release sev]al ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s    
:ile ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld grant clem5cy 
to & release sev5 ,iranian nationals    
s]v+ s5t5ces or await+ trial 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates = s]i\s crimes4  7#d7 ,s5ior     
(ficials ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate h        

ackn[l$g$ t ^! ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s 7  
releas$ z "p ( a prison] swap & ,iranian
 negotiators report$ly ask$ = a ca%     
paym5t4  7#e7 ,on ,janu>y #ag1 #bjaf1 ! 
,presid5t also ann\nc$ t ,! ,unit$      
,/ates & ,iran are n[ settl+ a long/&+  
,iranian gov]nm5t claim aga9/ ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t44  7#f7 ,! ov]all am\nt
 ( ! settlem5t is approximately         
#a1gjj1jjj1jjj4  7#g7 ,subsequ5t reports
 reveal$ t #djj1jjj1jjj ( ?is           
#a1gjj1jjj1jjj settlem5t 0 secretly fl[n
 to ,iran1 9 ca%1 simultane\sly ) !     
release ( ^! ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s4     
7#h7 ,"o ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s      
releas$ t night1 ,pa/or ,sae$ ,ab$9i1   
has /at$ t ,iranian (ficials expla9$ a  
delay 9 _! dep>ture 0 due to ! /atus (  
ano!r plane4  7#i7 ,s5ior (ficials at ! 
,national ,security ,division ( !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice report$ly object$ to
 ! #djj1jjj1jjj ca% paym5t1 w>n+ t ,iran
 w\ld see x z a ransom4  7#aj7 ,on      
,augu/ #ah1 #bjaf1 a ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate  
spokesman admitt$ t ! #djj1jjj1jjj ca%  

paym5t 0 lev]age to ga9 ! release (     
,am]icans held ho/age by ,iran4  7#aa7  
,iranian ,/ate ,television quot$ ,g5]al 
,mohammad ,reza ,naghdi1 comm&] ( !     
,basij militia1 z claim+ ,tak+ ?is mu*  
money back 0 9 return = ! release ( !   
,am]ican spies44  7#ab7 ,accord+ to     
,presid5tial ,policy ,directive #cj1 !  
,unit$ ,/ates policy aga9/ pay+ ransom &
 releas+ prison]s protects ,unit$ ,/ates
 nationals & /r5g!ns national security  
by remov+ a key inc5tive = ho/age-tak]s 
to t>get ,unit$ ,/ates nationals1 !reby 
int]rupt+ ! vici\s cycle ( ho/age-tak+s1
 & by help+ to d5y t]rori/s & o!r       
malici\s actors ! money1 p]sonnel1 & o!r
 res\rces !y ne$ to conduct attacks     
aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 its nationals1 & 
its int]e/s44  7#ac7 ,s9ce ! ,unit$     
,/ates releas$ ,iranians s]v+ s5t5ces or
 await+ trial 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = s]i\s 
crimes & provid$ ,iran ) #djj1jjj1jjj 9 
ca%1 ,iran has tak5 sev]al m ,unit$     
,/ates citiz5s ho/age4  7#ad7 ,on ,augu/
 #bb1 #bjaf1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate issu$  

an ,iran ,travel ,w>n+ not+ t ,iranian  
au?orities cont9ue to unju/ly deta9 &   
imprison ,u4,s4 citiz5s1 p>ticul>ly     
,iranian-,am]icans1 includ+ /ud5ts1     
j\rnali/s1 bus9ess travel]s1 &          
academics1 on *>ges includ+ espionage & 
pos+ a ?reat to national security44     
7#ae7 ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has
 designat$ ,iran z a /ate sponsor (     
t]rorism s9ce #aihd & a jurisdiction (  
prim>y money laund]+ conc]n s9ce #bjaa4 
7#af7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate's mo/ rec5t  
,c\ntry ,reports on ,t]rorism makes cle>
 t ,iran cont9u$ its t]rori/-relat$     
activity 9 #bjae1 includ+ support =     
,hizballah1 ,pale/9ian t]rori/ gr\ps 9  
,gaza1 & v>i\s gr\ps 9 ,iraq & ?r\gh\t !
 ,middle ,ea/44  7#ag7 ,9 ann\nc+       
,iran's designation z a jurisdiction (  
prim>y money laund]+ conc]n1 ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ! ,treasury made cle> t any & e      
f9ancial transaction ) ,iran poses grave
 risk ( support+ ,iran's ongo+ illicit  
activities1 includ+ t]rorism4  7#ah7 ,on
 ,m>* #ag1 #bjaf1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate   

ackn[l$g$ 9 a lett] to ,congress t !re  
rema9 "s l>ge claims p5d+ be=e !        
,iran-,unit$ ,/ates ,claims ,tribunal1  
_m ( :i* are aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #c4
 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x %all be ! policy (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t n to pay     
ransom or release prison]s = ! purpose (
 secur+ ! release ( ,unit$ ,/ates       
citiz5s tak5 ho/age abroad4  #d4        
,prohibition on ca% paym5ts to !        
,gov]nm5t ( ,iran  7a7 ,prohibition     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision
 ( law1 beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t may 
n provide1 directly or indirectly1 to ! 
,gov]nm5t ( ,iran--  7,a7 monet>y       
in/rum5ts2 or  7,b7 preci\s metals4     
7#b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection--    
7,a7 ! t]m monet>y in/rum5ts has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m 9 p>agraph 7dd7 ( section   
#ajaj4ajj ( title #ca1 ,code ( ,f$]al   
,regulations2 &  7,b7 ! t]m preci\s     
metal has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section  
#ajbg4ajj7;d7 ( title #ca1 ,code (      
,f$]al ,regulations4  7b7 ,lic5s+       

,requirem5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! conduct 
( a transaction or paym5t 9 connection )
 an agreem5t to settle a claim or claims
 br\ght be=e ! ,iran-,unit$ ,/ates      
,claims ,tribunal may be made only--    
7,a7 on a case-by-case basis & pursuant 
to a specific lic5se by ! ,(fice (      
,=eign ,assets ,control ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
! ,treasury2 &  7,b7 9 a mann] t is n 9 
contrav5tion ( ! prohibition 9          
subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,publication 9    
,f$]al ,regi/] ,! ,presid5t %all publi% 
9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a li/ ( transactions 
& paym5ts1 includ+ ! am\nt & me?od ( ea*
 su* transaction & paym5t1 by ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran 
9 connection ) ! agreem5t describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#a74  7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction 
,! t]m agreem5t to settle a claim or    
claims br\ght be=e ! ,iran-,unit$ ,/ates
 ,claims ,tribunal1 z us$ 9 subsection  
7b71 %all n be con/ru$ to mean a        
promissory note1 z us$ 9 ! def9ition (  
monet>y in/rum5t = purposes ( subsection

 7a74  7d7 ,t]m9ation ,! prohibition 9  
subsection 7a7 & ! lic5s+ requirem5t 9  
subsection 7b7 %all rema9 9 effect until
 ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t c]tifies to !
 appropriate congressional committees   
t-- 7#a7 ! ,presid5t has resc9d$ a      
prelim9>y draft rule or f9al rule 7z 9  
effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act7 t provides = ! designation 
( ,iran z a jurisdiction ( prim>y money 
laund]+ conc]n pursuant to section      
#ecah;,a ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code2 &  7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has  
remov$ ,iran f ! li/ ( c\ntries det]m9$ 
to h repeat$ly provid$ support = acts ( 
int]national t]rorism "u section #f7;j7 
( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aigi  
7z cont9u$ 9 effect pursuant to !       
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act71 section #dj ( ! ,arms ,export    
,control ,act1 section #fbj;,a ( !      
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa1 or any  
o!r provision ( law4  7e7 ,appropriate  
congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is   
section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional

 committees means--  7#a7 ! ,committee  
on ,=eign ,affairs & ! ,committee on    
,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,relations & ! ,committee on    
,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( !    
,s5ate4  #e4 ,report on out/&+ claims   
be=e ! ,iran-,unit$ ,/ates ,claims      
,tribunal  7a7 ,report ,! ,presid5t %all
 submit to ! appropriate congressional  
committees a report t li/s & evaluates  
ea* out/&+ claim be=e ! ,iran-,unit$    
,/ates ,claims ,tribunal4  7b7 ,matt]s  
,to be includ$ ,! report requir$ "u     
subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3   
7#a7 ,! total value ( ea* out/&+ claim4 
7#b7 ,! curr5t /atus ( ea* out/&+ claim4
  7#c7 ,! likelihood t ea* claim w be   
resolv$ 9 ! next #f mon?s4  7c7         
,submission to congress ,! report       
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be       
submitt$ to ! appropriate congressional 
committees n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & e #ahj   
days !reaft] = a p]iod n to exce$ #c    

ye>s4  7d7 ,appropriate congressional   
committees def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m  
appropriate congressional committees    
means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 
7#b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations (
 ! ,s5ate4  #f4 ,notification &         
c]tification relat+ to settlem5ts (     
out/&+ claims be=e ! ,iran-,unit$ ,/ates
 ,claims ,tribunal  7a7 ,notification ,!
 ,presid5t %all notify ! appropriate    
congressional committees n lat] ?an #cj 
days prior to conduct+ a transaction or 
paym5t f ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran 9 connection ) an
 agreem5t to settle a claim or claims   
br\ght be=e ! ,iran-,unit$ ,/ates       
,claims ,tribunal4  7b7 ,matt]s ,to be  
includ$ ,! notification requir$ "u      
subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3   
7#a7 ,! total am\nt ( ! settlem5t1      
includ+ ! total pr9cipal & int]e/1 & an 
explanation ( ! calculation ( ! int]e/4 
7#b7 ,a legal analysis ( :y ! settlem5t 
0 made1 includ+ a detail$ description ( 

all claims & c\nt]-claims cov]$ by !    
settlem5t4  7#c7 ,a c]tification by !   
,presid5t t ! settlem5t is n a ransom = 
! release ( individuals held ho/age by  
,iran4  7#d7 ,an id5tification ( ea*    
entity ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran t w receive
 am\nts f ! settlem5t4  7#e7 ,a         
c]tification t ! funds provid$ to ,iran 
"u ! settlem5t w n be us$ to provide    
support to =eign t]rori/ organizations1 
! regime ( ,ba%> al-,assad1 or o!r      
de/abiliz+ activities4  7#f7 ,:e!r an   
equal am\nt ( ,iranian funds are        
available & accessible 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 to satisfy judgm5ts aga9/ ,iran by     
victims ( ,iranian-sponsor$ t]rorism4   
7#g7 ,a copy ( ! settlem5t agreem5t4    
7#h7 ,a description ( ! disposition (   
any relat$ claims t h be5 subrogat$ to !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4  7#i7 ,a      
c]tification t ! settlem5t is 9 ! be/   
int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7          
,appropriate congressional committees   
def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate 
congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! 

,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee 
on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate4  #g4   
,exclusion ( c]ta9 activities ,no?+ 9   
?is ,act %all apply to any activities   
subject to ! report+ requirem5ts ( title
 ,v ( ! ,national ,security ,act (      
#aidg4  #h4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 
?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to au?orize any
 paym5t by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran4  #i4           
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3  7#a7 ,gov]nm5t
 ( ,iran ,! t]m ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran       
means-- 7,a7 ! /ate & ! ,gov]nm5t (     
,iran1 z well z any political           
subdivision1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality    
!re(2  7,b7 any entity own$ or controll$
 directly or indirectly by ! =ego+2     
7,c7 any p]son to ! ext5t t su* p]son   
is1 or has be51 or to ! ext5t t !re is  
reasonable cause to believe t su* p]son 
is1 or has be51 act+ or purport+ to act 
directly or indirectly on behalf ( any (
 ! =ego+2 &  7,d7 any p]son or entity   
id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to

 be ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran "u "p #efj (    
title #ca1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 
7#b7 ,iran-,unit$ ,/ates ,claims        
,tribunal ,! t]m ,iran-,unit$ ,/ates    
,claims ,tribunal means ! tribunal      
e/abli%$ pursuant to ! ,algi]s ,accords 
on ,janu>y #ai1 #aiha1 to resolve c]ta9 
claims by nationals ( "o p>ty aga9/ !   
o!r p>ty & c]ta9 claims betwe5 ! p>ties4
  #aj4 ,prohibition on ,unit$ ,/ates    
,gov]nm5t paym5t ( ransom  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,except z provid$ by subsection 7b71 !  
,presid5t & all (fic]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,gov]nm5t %all n make a paym5t to a    
gov]nm5t or p]son = ! purpose ( secur+ !
 release ( unju/ly deta9$ individuals :o
 are nationals ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or     
ali5s :o are lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t 
resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7        
,exception ,! prohibition "u subsection 
7a7 does n prohibit ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,gov]nm5t f provid+ assi/ance to        
individuals :o are nationals ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates or ali5s :o are lawfully admitt$ 
= p]man5t resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t h

 be5 arre/$4  7c7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,treasury1 9 consultation ) !      
,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 
may take su* actions1 includ+ !         
promulgation ( su* rules & regulations1 
z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes
 ( ?is section4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
section3  7#a7 ,entity ,! t]m entity    
means a corporation1 bus9ess            
association1 p>tn]%ip1 tru/1 society1 or
 any o!r entity4  7#b7 ,p]son ,! t]m    
p]son means an individual or entity4    
#aa4 ,sanctions ) respect to ,iranian   
p]sons t hold or deta9 ,unit$ ,/ates    
nationals or ali5s lawfully admitt$ =   
p]man5t resid5ce  7a7 ,imposition (     
sanctions ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions       
describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ) respect to--
 7#a7 any ,iranian p]son involv$ 9 !    
kidnapp+ or unju/ det5tion ( any        
individual :o is a national ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates or an ali5 :o is lawfully admitt$
 = p]man5t resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  

7#b7 any ,iranian p]son t engages1 or   
attempts to engage1 9 an activity or    
transaction t mat]ially contributes to1 
or poses a risk ( mat]ially contribut+  
to1 kidnapp+ or unju/ det5tion describ$ 
9 p>agraph 7#a72 &  7#c7 any ,iranian   
p]son t--  7,a7 is own$ or controll$ by 
a p]son describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or     
7#b72  7,b7 is act+ = or on behalf ( su*
 a p]son2 or  7,c7 provides1 or attempts
 to provide-- 7i7 f9ancial1 mat]ial1    
te*nological1 or o!r support to a p]son 
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b72 or    
7ii7 goods or s]vices 9 support ( an    
activity or transaction describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74  7b7 ,sanctions  
describ$ ,! ,presid5t %all block1 9     
accordance ) ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy   
,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#agja et seq471 all transactions 9 all  
prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( any p]son 
subject to subsection 7a7 if su* prop]ty
 & int]e/s 9 prop]ty are 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 come )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or are 
or come )9 ! possession or control ( a  

,unit$ ,/ates p]son4  7c7 ,exception2   
p5alties  7#a7 ,inapplicability (       
national em]g5cy requirem5t ,!          
requirem5ts ( section #bjb ( !          
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7 %all n apply 
= purposes ( subsection 7b74  7#b7      
,exception relat+ to importation ( goods
 ,! requirem5t to block & prohibit all  
transactions 9 all prop]ty & int]e/s 9  
prop]ty "u subsection 7b7 %all n include
 ! au?ority to impose sanctions on !    
importation ( goods4  7#c7 ,p5alties ,! 
p5alties provid$ = 9 subsections 7b7 &  
7c7 ( section #bjf ( ! ,int]national    
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 %all apply to a p]son t
 violates1 attempts to violate1         
conspires to violate1 or causes a       
violation ( regulations prescrib$ "u    
subsection 7b7 to ! same ext5t t su*    
p5alties apply to a p]son t commits an  
unlawful act describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 (
 su* section #bjf4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9  
?is section3  7#a7 ,entity ,! t]m entity

 means a corporation1 bus9ess           
association1 p>tn]%ip1 tru/1 society1 or
 any o!r entity4  7#b7 ,iranian p]son ,!
 t]m ,iranian p]son means--  7,a7 an    
individual :o is a citiz5 or national ( 
! ,islamic ,republic ( ,iran2 or  7,b7  
an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( !        
,islamic ,republic ( ,iran or o!rwise   
subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,gov]nm5t 
( ! ,islamic ,republic ( ,iran4  7#c7   
,p]son ,! t]m p]son means an individual 
or entity4  7#d7 ,unit$ ,/ates p]son ,! 
t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means--  7,a7 an
 individual :o is a national ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates or an ali5 :o is lawfully admitt$
 = p]man5t resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  
or  7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates or ( any jurisdiction )9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* 
( su* an entity4  #ab4 ,prohibition on  
ca% paym5ts to /ate sponsors ( t]rorism 
7a7 ,prohibition  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+
 any o!r provision ( law1 beg9n+ on !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t may n provide1 directly

 or indirectly1 to a gov]nm5t ( a /ate  
sponsor ( t]rorism1 or an ag5t act+ on  
behalf ( su* a gov]nm5t-- 7,a7 monet>y  
in/rum5ts2 or  7,b7 preci\s metals4     
7#b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection--    
7,a7 ! t]m monet>y in/rum5ts has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m 9 p>agraph 7dd7 ( section   
#ajaj4ajj ( title #ca1 ,code ( ,f$]al   
,regulations2 &  7,b7 ! t]m preci\s     
metal has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section  
#ajbg4ajj7;d7 ( title #ca1 ,code (      
,f$]al ,regulations4  7b7 ,application  
to ,nor? ,korea  7#a7 ,9 g5]al          
,subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to 
a paym5t1 or an agreem5t to make a      
paym5t1 to an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( !
 ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,democratic ,peoples'    
,republic ( ,korea1 or an ag5t act+ on  
behalf ( su* ,gov]nm5t1 9 ! same mann] &
 to ! same ext5t z su* subsection       
applies ) respect to a paym5t1 or an    
agreem5t to make a paym5t1 to an ag5cy  
or in/rum5tality ( a /ate sponsor (     
t]rorism1 subject to ! t]m9ation        
provisions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74    

7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,subsection 7a7 %all    
cease to apply ) respect to a paym5t1 or
 an agreem5t to make a paym5t1 to an    
ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( !
 ,democratic ,peoples' ,republic (      
,korea1 or an ag5t act+ on behalf ( su* 
,gov]nm5t1 beg9n+ on ! date on :i* !    
,presid5t makes ! c]tification to       
,congress "u section #djb ( ! ,nor?     
,korea ,sanctions & ,policy ,enhancem5t 
,act ( #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-abb2 #bb
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ibeab74  7c7 ,/ate sponsor (
 t]rorism def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m   
/ate sponsor ( t]rorism means a c\ntry !
 gov]nm5t ( :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has 
det]m9$1 = purposes ( section           
#f7;j77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,export             
,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aigi 7#ej         
,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 #bdje7;j77#a77;,a77 7z  
cont9u$ 9 effect pursuant to !          
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq4771    
section #fbj;,a7a7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance
 ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga7;a771
 section #dj7;d7 ( ! ,arms ,export      

,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bghj7;d771
 or any o!r provision ( law1 to be a    
gov]nm5t t has repeat$ly provid$ support
 = acts ( int]national t]rorism4  ,pass$
 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,septemb]    
#bb1 #bjaf4;,cl]k4