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22 U.S.C. 8513: Mandatory sanctions with respect to financial institutions that engage in certain transactions

Created in 2010 by the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-195). Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

7 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 78m, 22 U.S.C. 8513a, 22 U.S.C. 8513b, 22 U.S.C. 8562, 22 U.S.C. 8726.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2021

    • Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "(Z)" for "(Y)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (i)

    2012

    • Pub. L. 112–158, §214(a), substituted "of—" for "of", inserted cl. (i) designation before "a person subject", and added cl. (ii). (Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 112–158, §215(a), substituted "person" for "financial institution" in introductory provisions. (Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 112–158, §312(b), added par. (4). (Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 112–158, §312(c)(1), inserted "or section 8513b of this title" after "subsection (c)" in introductory provisions. (Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012) Law text · (f)
    • Pub. L. 112–158, §312(c)(2), substituted "paragraph (1) or (4) of subsection (c) or section 8513b of this title" for "subsection (c)(1)" in pars. (1) and (2). (Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012) Law text · (g)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.