,,ii  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bjhf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #bh1
 #bjae,mr4 ,toomey 7for himself1 ,mr4   
,kirk1 ,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 and   
,mr4 ,rubio7 introduced the following   
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations
  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit the lifting of
 sanctions on ,iran until the           
,government of ,iran pays the judgments 
against it for acts of terrorism4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,justice for ,victims of ,iranian   
,terrorism ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on   
lifting of sanctions on ,iran pending   
payment of certain judgments  7a7 ,in   
general ,notwithstanding any other      
provision of law1 the ,president may not
 take any of the actions described in   
subsection 7b7 until the ,president has 
certified to ,congress that the         
,government of ,iran has paid each      
judgment against ,iran that is described
 in subsection 7c74  7b7 ,actions       

described  7#a7 ,in general ,the actions
 described in this subsection are the   
following3 7,a7 ,to waive1 suspend1     
reduce1 provide relief from1 or         
otherwise limit the application of      
sanctions described in paragraph 7#b7 or
 refrain from applying any such         
sanctions4  7,b7 ,to remove a foreign   
person listed in ,attachment #c or      
,attachment #d to ,annex ,,ii of the    
,joint ,comprehensive ,plan of ,action  
from the list of specially designated   
nationals and blocked persons maintained
 by the ,office of ,foreign ,asset      
,control of the ,department of the      
,treasury4  7#b7 ,sanctions described   
,the sanctions described in this        
paragraph are-- 7,a7 the sanctions      
described in sections #d through #g4i of
 ,annex ,,ii of the ,joint              
,comprehensive ,plan of ,action2 and    
7,b7 the sanctions described in any     
other agreement related to the nuclear  
program of ,iran that includes the      
,united ,states1 commits the ,united    

,states to take action1 or pursuant to  
which the ,united ,states commits or    
otherwise agrees to take action1        
regardless of the form it takes1 whether
 a political commitment or otherwise1   
and regardless of whether it is legally 
binding or not4  7c7 ,judgments ,a      
judgment is a judgment described in this
 subsection if it is a final judgment   
entered by the courts of the ,united    
,states or of the ,states--  7#a7 that  
relates to a claim-- 7,a7 that was      
brought against ,iran or its political  
subdivisions1 agencies1 or              
instrumentalities 7regardless of whether
 the claim was also brought1 or the     
resulting judgment was also entered1    
against another defendant72 and  7,b7   
for which the court determined that     
,iran 7or its political subdivisions1   
agencies1 or instrumentalities1 as the  
case may be7 was not immune from the    
jurisdiction of the courts of the       
,united ,states or of the ,states under 
section #afje;,a1 or section            

#afje7;a77#g7 7as such section was in   
effect on ,january #bg1 #bjjh71 of title
 #bh1 ,united ,states ,code2 and  7#b7  
that was entered during the period      
beginning on ,april #bd1 #aiif1 and     
ending on the date of the enactment of  
this ,act4  7d7 ,joint ,comprehensive   
,plan of ,action ,described ,in this    
section1 the term ,joint ,comprehensive 
,plan of ,action means the ,joint       
,comprehensive ,plan of ,action1 agreed 
to at ,vienna on ,july #ad1 #bjae1 by   
,iran and by the ,people's ,republic of 
,china1 ,france1 ,germany1 the ,russian 
,federation1 the ,united ,kingdom and   
the ,united ,states1 with the ,high     
,representative of the ,european ,union 
for ,foreign ,affairs and ,security     
,policy1 and all implementing materials 
and agreements related to the ,joint    
,comprehensive ,plan of ,action4