S.3285: No Ransom Payments Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 6, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2016

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Bill Summary

No Ransom Payments Act of 2016 This bill prohibits the President from paying final judgments, awards, or compromise settlements to Iran using specified Department of Treasury funds (specified funds) until the President certifies that: (1) Iran has returned any money from such funds paid to it by the United States after January 1, 2016, (2) Iran has satisfied all outstanding judgments against it awarded to U.S. plaintiffs by U.S. courts, and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Sept. 6, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 6, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

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