,9 ! ,s5ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1  ,octob] 
#aa1 #bjah4  ,am5dm5ts3  ,t ! bill f !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7,h4,r4 #ccdb7  
entitl$ ,an ,act to impose sanctions on 
=eign p]sons t are responsible = gross  
violations ( int]nationally recogniz$   
human rights by reason ( ! use by       
,hizballah ( civilians z human %ields1 &
 = o!r purposes41 d pass ) ! foll[+     
,/rike all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t 
! foll[+3 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! ,sanction+ ! ,use (         
,civilians z ,def5seless ,%ields ,act4  
#b4 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x %all be !      
policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to (ficially & 
publicly condemn ! use ( innoc5t        
civilians z human %ields4  #c4          
,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to    
=eign p]sons t are responsible = ! use (
 civilians z human %ields  7a7          
,imposition ( sanctions  7#a7 ,m&atory  
sanctions ,! ,presid5t %all impose      
sanctions describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 )   
respect to ea* p]son on ! li/ requir$ "u
 subsection 7b74  7#b7 ,p]missive       

sanctions ,! ,presid5t may impose       
sanctions describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 )   
respect to ea* p]son on ! li/ describ$ 9
 subsection 7c74  7b7 ,m&atory sanctions
 li/ ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1
 ! ,presid5t %all submit to !           
appropriate congressional committees a  
li/ ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,ea* =eign p]son t 
! ,presid5t det]m9es1 on or aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7,a7 is a     
memb] ( ,hizballah or is kn[+ly act+ on 
behalf ( ,hizballah2 &  7,b7 kn[+ly     
ord]s1 controls1 or o!rwise directs !   
use ( civilians protect$ z su* by ! law 
( w> to %ield milit>y objectives f      
attack4  7#b7 ,ea* =eign p]son t !      
,presid5t det]m9es1 on or aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7,a7 is a memb] 
( ,hamas or is kn[+ly act+ on behalf (  
,hamas2 &  7,b7 kn[+ly ord]s1 controls1 
or o!rwise directs ! use ( civilians    
protect$ z su* by ! law ( w> to %ield   
milit>y objectives f attack4  7#c7 ,ea* 
=eign p]son or ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( 

a =eign /ate t ! ,presid5t det]m9es1 on 
or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
kn[+ly & mat]ially supports1 ord]s1     
controls1 directs1 or o!rwise engages   
9-- 7,a7 any act describ$ 9 subp>agraph 
7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 by a p]son describ$
 9 t p>agraph2 or  7,b7 any act describ$
 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 by a
 p]son describ$ 9 t p>agraph4  7c7      
,p]missive sanctions li/ ,n lat] ?an "o 
ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1
 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,presid5t %\ld   
submit to ! appropriate congressional   
committees a li/ ( ea* =eign p]son t !  
,presid5t det]m9es1 on or aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 kn[+ly ord]s1    
controls1 or o!rwise directs ! use (    
civilians protect$ z su* by ! law ( w>  
to %ield milit>y objectives f attack1   
exclud+ =eign p]sons includ$ 9 ! mo/    
rec5t li/ "u subsection 7b74  7d7       
,sanctions describ$ ,! sanctions to be  
impos$ on a =eign p]son or an ag5cy or  
in/rum5tality ( a =eign /ate "u ?is     
subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,block+ ( 

prop]ty ,! ,presid5t %all ex]cise all ( 
! p[]s grant$ to ! ,presid5t "u !       
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to ! 
ext5t necess>y to block & prohibit all  
transactions 9 prop]ty & int]e/s 9      
prop]ty ( ! =eign p]son or ag5cy or     
in/rum5tality ( a =eign /ate if su*     
prop]ty or 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  7#b7  
,ali5s ineligible = visas1 admission1 or
 p>ole  7,a7 ,visas1 admission1 or p>ole
 ,an ali5 :o ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate or !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security det]m9es  
is subject to sanctions "u subsection   
7a7 is-- 7i7 inadmissible to ! ,unit$   
,/ates2  7ii7 ineligible to receive a   
visa or o!r docum5tation to ent] !      
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7iii7 o!rwise         
ineligible to be admitt$ or p>ol$ into !
 ,unit$ ,/ates or to receive any o!r    
b5efit "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality 
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474  7,b7

 ,curr5t visas revok$ ,any visa or o!r  
docum5tation issu$ to an ali5 :o is     
subject to sanctions "u subsection 7a71 
reg>dless ( :5 su* visa or o!r          
docum5tation 0 issu$1 %all be revok$ &  
su* ali5 %all be d5i$ admission to !    
,unit$ ,/ates4  7,c7 ,exception to      
comply ) ,unit$ ,nations ,headqu>t]s    
agreem5t & o!r int]national obligations 
,! sanctions "u ?is p>agraph %all n be  
impos$ on an individual if admitt+ su*  
individual to ! ,unit$ ,/ates is        
necess>y to p]mit ! ,unit$ ,/ates to    
comply ) ! ,agreem5t reg>d+ !           
,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 sign$  
at ,lake ,success ,june #bf1 #aidg1 &   
ent]$ into =ce ,novemb] #ba1 #aidg1     
betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,nations & ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 or ) o!r applicable int]national
 obligations4  7e7 ,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 kn[+ly   
violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires

 to violate1 or causes a violation (    
regulations prescrib$ to c>ry out ?is   
section to ! same ext5t t su* p5alties  
apply to a p]son t kn[+ly commits an    
unlawful act describ$ 9 section #bjf7;a7
 ( su* ,act4  7f7 ,proc$ures = judicial 
review ( classifi$ in=mation  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,if a f9d+ "u ?is section1 or a   
prohibition1 condition1 or p5alty impos$
 z a result ( any su* f9d+1 is bas$ on  
classifi$ in=mation 7z def9$ 9 section  
#a7;a7 ( ! ,classifi$ ,in=mation        
,proc$ures ,act 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 ,app477 &
 a c\rt reviews ! f9d+ or ! imposition (
 ! prohibition1 condition1 or p5alty1 ! 
,presid5t may submit su* in=mation to ! 
c\rt ex p>te & 9 cam]a4  7#b7 ,rule (   
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all 
be con/ru$ to conf] or imply any "r to  
judicial review ( any f9d+ "u ?is       
section or any prohibition1 condition1  
or p5alty impos$ z a result ( any su*   
f9d+4  7g7 ,waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive
 ! application ( sanctions "u ?is       
section if ! ,presid5t det]m9es &       

reports to ! appropriate congressional  
committees t su* waiv] is 9 ! national  
security int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7h7 
,regulatory au?ority  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
,presid5t may ex]cise all au?orities "u 
sections #bjc & #bje ( ! ,int]national  
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 = purposes (   
c>ry+ out ?is section4  7#b7 ,issuance (
 regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !       
,presid5t %all prescribe su* regulations
 z may be necess>y to implem5t ?is      
section4  7i7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 
9 ?is section may be con/ru$-- 7#a7 to  
limit ! au?orities ( ! ,presid5t        
pursuant to ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy    
,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#agja et seq47 or any o!r relevant      
provision ( law2 or  7#b7 to apply )    
respect to any activity subject to !    
report+ requirem5ts "u title ,v ( !     
,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq471 or to any     
au?oriz$ intellig5ce activities ( !     

,unit$ ,/ates4  #d4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is  
,act3 7#a7 ,admitt$2 ali5 ,! t]ms       
admitt$ & ali5 h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9
 section #aja ( ! ,immigration &        
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74 
7#b7 ,ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( a =eign  
/ate ,! t]m ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( a  
=eign /ate has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9     
section #afjc7;b7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code4  7#c7 ,appropriate        
congressional committees ,9 ?is section1
 ! t]m appropriate congressional        
committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on 
,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 !     
,committee on ,=eign ,relations1 & !    
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2 & 
7,b7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1
 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 & !   
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives4  7#d7 ,=eign p]son ,!  
t]m =eign p]son means-- 7,a7 any citiz5 
or national ( a =eign /ate1 :]ev]       
locat$2 or  7,b7 any entity n organiz$  
solely "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or   
exi/+ solely 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7   

,hamas ,! t]m ,hamas means-- 7,a7 !     
entity kn[n z ,hamas & designat$ by !   
,secret>y ( ,/ate z a =eign t]rori/     
organization pursuant to section #bai ( 
! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h  
,u4,s4,c4 #aahi72 or  7,b7 any p]son    
id5tifi$ z an ag5t or in/rum5tality (   
,hamas on ! li/ ( specially designat$   
nationals & block$ p]sons ma9ta9$ by !  
,(fice ( ,=eign ,asset ,control ( !     
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury1 ! prop]ty or   
int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( :i* are block$      
pursuant to ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy    
,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#agja et seq474  7#f7 ,hizballah ,! t]m 
,hizballah means-- 7,a7 ! entity kn[n z 
,hizballah & designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( 
,/ate z a =eign t]rori/ organization    
pursuant to section #bai ( !            
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aahi72 or  7,b7 any p]son    
id5tifi$ z an ag5t or in/rum5tality (   
,hizballah on ! li/ ( specially         
designat$ nationals & block$ p]sons     
ma9ta9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,=eign ,asset     

,control ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury1 ! 
prop]ty or int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( :i* are  
block$ pursuant to ! ,int]national      
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq474  7#g7 ,unit$  
,/ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son 
means any ,unit$ ,/ates citiz51 p]man5t 
resid5t ali51 entity organiz$ "u ! laws 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7includ+ =eign        
bran*es71 or any p]son 9 ! ,unit$       
,/ates4  #e4 ,sunset ,?is ,act %all     
cease to be effective on ,decemb] #ca1  
#bjbc4 ,am5d ! title s z to read3 ,an   
,act to impose sanctions ) respect to   
=eign p]sons t are responsible = us+    
civilians z human %ields1 & = o!r       
purposes44  ,secret>y