H.R.5550: No Dollars for Ayatollahs Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 21, 2016
  • Latest Major Action June 21, 2016

Bill Summary

No Dollars for Ayatollahs Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an excise tax on any U.S. person who clears or transfers more than $1 million U.S. dollars per year for the direct or indirect benefit of the government of Iran or any Iranian person. The tax is equal to 100% of the amount that is cleared or transferred. The tax also applies to transactions by certain related entities, including the clearing or transferring of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 21, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
June 21, 2016

Introduced in the House by Peter Roskam (R-Ill.)

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