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22 U.S.C. § 8795 — Waiver
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The President may waive the requirement to include a person on a list required by section 8791, 8792, or 8793 of this title or to impose sanctions pursuant to any such section if the President—
(1) determines that such a waiver is in the national security interests of the United States; and
(2) submits to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the reasons for that determination.
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The President may waive the requirement to include a person on a list required by section 8791, 8792, or 8793 of this title or to impose sanctions pursuant to any such section if the President—
(1) determines that such a waiver is in the national security interests of the United States; and
(2) submits to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the reasons for that determination.
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United States sanctions with respect to Iran and Syria provided for in Executive Order No. 13606 (77 Fed. Reg. 24571), as in effect on the day before August 10, 2012, shall remain in effect—
(1) with respect to Iran, until the date that is 30 days after the date on which the President submits to Congress the certification described in [section 8551(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8551/a&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) with respect to Syria, until the date on which the provisions of and sanctions imposed pursuant to subchapter VII terminate pursuant to [section 8795 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8795&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) In general** The President shall impose sanctions described in subsection (c) with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b).
**(b) List of persons who are responsible for or complicit in certain human rights abuses**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 120 days after August 10, 2012, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons who are officials of the Government of Syria or persons acting on behalf of that Government that the President determines, based on credible evidence, are responsible for or complicit in, or responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise directing, the commission of serious human rights abuses against citizens of Syria or their family members, regardless of whether such abuses occurred in Syria.
(2) **Updates of list** — The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)—
(A) not later than 300 days after August 10, 2012, and every 180 days thereafter; and
(B) as new information becomes available.
(3) **Form of report; public availability**
(A) *Form* — The list required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex.
(B) *Public availability* — The unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State.
(4) **Consideration of data from other countries and nongovernmental organizations** — In preparing the list required by paragraph (1), the President shall consider credible data already obtained by other countries and nongovernmental organizations, including organizations in Syria, that monitor the human rights abuses of the G
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**(a) In general** The President shall impose sanctions described in [section 8791(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8791/c&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to—
(1) each person on the list required by subsection (b); and
(2) any person that—
(A) is a successor entity to a person on the list;
(B) owns or controls a person on the list, if the person that owns or controls the person on the list had actual knowledge or should have known that the person on the list engaged in the activity described in subsection (b)(2) for which the person was included in the list; or
(C) is owned or controlled by, or under common ownership or control with, the person on the list, if the person owned or controlled by, or under common ownership or control with (as the case may be), the person on the list knowingly engaged in the activity described in subsection (b)(2) for which the person was included in the list.
**(b) List**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 120 days after August 10, 2012, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines have knowingly engaged in an activity described in paragraph (2) on or after August 10, 2012.
(2) **Activity described**
(A) *In general* — A person engages in an activity described in this paragraph if the person—
(i) transfers, or facilitates the transfer of, goods or technologies described in subparagraph (C) to Syria; or
(ii) provides services with respect to goods or technologies described in subparagraph (C) after such goods or technologies are transferred to Syria.
(B) *Applicability to contracts and other agreements* — A person engages in an activity described in subparagraph (A) without
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**(a) In general** The President shall impose sanctions described in [section 8791(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8791/c&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b).
**(b) List of persons who engage in censorship**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 120 days after August 10, 2012, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines have engaged in censorship, or activities relating to censorship, in a manner that prohibits, limits, or penalizes the legitimate exercise of freedom of expression by citizens of Syria.
(2) **Updates of list** — The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)—
(A) not later than 300 days after August 10, 2012, and every 180 days thereafter; and
(B) as new information becomes available.
(3) **Form of report; public availability**
(A) *Form* — The list required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex.
(B) *Public availability* — The unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State.
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 8795
congressional committees a list of persons
that the President determines have engaged in
censorship, or activities relating to censor-
ship, in a manner that prohibits, limits, or pe-
nalizes the legitimate exercise of freedom of
expression by citizens of Syria.
(2) Updates of list
The President shall submit to the appro-
priate congressional committees an updated
list under paragraph (1)—
(A) not later than 300 days after August 10,
2012, and every 180 days thereafter; and
(B) as new information becomes available.
(3) Form of report; public availability
(A) Form
The list required by paragraph (1) shall be
submitted in unclassified form but may con-
tain a classified annex.
(B) Public availability
The unclassified portion of the list re-
quired by paragraph (1) shall be made avail-
able to the public and posted on the websites
of the Department of the Treasury and the
Department of State.
(Pub. L. 112–158, title VII, § 704, Aug. 10, 2012, 126
Stat. 1268.)
TERMINATION OF SECTION
For termination of section, see section 8795 of
this title.
§ 8794. Waiver
The President may waive the requirement to
include a person on a list required by section
8791, 8792, or 8793 of this title or to impose sanc-
tions pursuant to any such section if the Presi-
dent—
(1) determines that such a waiver is in the
national security interests of the United
States; and
(2) submits to the appropriate congressional
committees a report on the reasons for that
determination.
(Pub. L. 112–158, title VII, § 705, Aug. 10, 2012, 126
Stat. 1268.)
TERMINATION OF SECTION
For termination of section, see section 8795 of
this title.
§ 8795. Termination
(a) In general
The provisions of this subchapter and any
sanct
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