,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dffe  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #b1      
#bjbf,mr4 ,curtis introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,foreign 
,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to require the  
,secretary of ,state to submit a        
strategy to ,congress for countering    
,iranian and ,hezbollah influence       
operations in ,latin ,america4  #a4     
,short titles ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,barring ,adversarial ,networks and
 ,notorious ,extremist ,destabilizers in
 ,latin ,america ,act or the ,,banned in
 ,latin ,america ,act4  #b4 ,strategy to
 counter ,iranian and ,hezbollah        
influence operations in ,latin ,america 
7a7 ,strategy required ,not later than  
#ahj days after the date of the         
enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary  
of ,state shall submit a comprehensive  
strategy to the ,committee on ,foreign  
,relations of the ,senate and the       
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the  

,house of ,representatives for          
countering ,iran's and ,hezbollah's     
propaganda1 missionary networks1 and    
influence operations in ,latin ,america4
  7b7 ,contents of strategy ,the        
strategy required under subsection 7a7  
shall include-- 7#a7 measures that      
address the proliferation of ,iranian   
cultural centers in ,latin ,america that
 promote ,iranian ideology1 including   
diplomatic efforts to limit their       
operations1 sanctions on affiliated     
entities1 and public diplomacy to expose
 their activities2  7#b7 actions that   
restrict the travel and activities of   
,iranian emissaries1 including          
diplomats1 cultural attaches1 and other 
agents who facilitate propaganda1       
radicalization1 and terror-supporting   
networks in ,latin ,america1 through    
visa denials1 sanctions1 or other travel
 restrictions2  7#c7 initiatives that   
strengthen the capacity of ,united      
,states intelligence agencies to        
identify1 monitor1 and disrupt ,iran's  

and ,hezbollah's networks1 including    
their cooperation academic institutions 
and nongovernmental organizations in    
,latin ,america2  7#d7 a framework for  
taking actions1 similar to those        
implemented against ,al-,manar and      
,press ,,tv1 to disrupt ,iran's         
,hispan,t,v and ,hezbollah's ,al        
,mayadeen ,espaol platforms1 including  
sanctions1 designations1 and cooperation
 with regional partners to limit their  
broadcasting reach and digital presence2
 and  7#e7 a plan to address ,iran's ,al
 ,mustafa ,international ,university    
network and its affiliated entities1    
including by designating them as foreign
 terrorist organizations or specially   
designated global terrorists1 as        
appropriate1 due to their respective    
roles in radicalization and recruitment 
for ,iran's ideological and terrorist   
objectives4  7c7 ,form ,the strategy    
required under subsection 7a7 shall be  
submitted in unclassified form and may  
include a classified annex4