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22 U.S.C. § 8572 — Statement of policy

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22 U.S.C. § 8572 — Statement of policy

It is the policy of the United States— (1) to deny Iran the ability to engage in destabilizing activities, support international terrorism, fund the development and acquisition of weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver such weapons by limiting export of petroleum and petroleum products by Iran; (2) to deny Iran funds to oppress and commit human rights violations against the Iranian people assembling to peacefully redress the Iranian regime; (3) to fully enforce sanctions against those entities which provide support to the Iranian energy sector; and (4) to counter Iran’s actions to finance and facilitate the participation of foreign terrorist organizations in ongoing conflicts and illicit activities due to the threat such actions pose to the vital national interests of the United States.

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It is the policy of the United States— (1) to deny Iran the ability to engage in destabilizing activities, support international terrorism, fund the development and acquisition of weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver such weapons by limiting export of petroleum and petroleum products by Iran; (2) to deny Iran funds to oppress and commit human rights violations against the Iranian people assembling to peacefully redress the Iranian regime; (3) to fully enforce sanctions against those entities which provide support to the Iranian energy sector; and (4) to counter Iran’s actions to finance and facilitate the participation of foreign terrorist organizations in ongoing conflicts and illicit activities due to the threat such actions pose to the vital national interests of the United States.

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22 U.S.C. § 8501 — Definitions

In this subchapter: (1) **Appropriate congressional committees** — The term “appropriate congressional committees” means— (A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives; and (B) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate. (2) **Covered family member** — The term “covered family member”, with respect to a foreign person who is an individual, means a spouse, adult child, parent, or sibling of the person who engages in the sanctionable activity described under [section 8572 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section8572&num=0&edition=prelim) or who demonstrably benefits from such activity.

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22 U.S.C. § 8572 — Imposition of sanctions with respect to

Page 2100 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 8566 (Pub. L. 117–328, div. AA, title II, § 206, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5535.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Masih Alinejad Harassment and Unlawful Targeting Act of 2022, also known as the Masih Alinejad HUNT Act of 2022, and not as part of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Account- ability, and Divestment Act of 2010 which comprises this chapter. § 8566. Exception relating to importation of goods (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the authorities and requirements to impose sanctions under this subchapter shall not include the authority or a requirement to impose sanctions on the importation of goods. (b) Good defined In this section, the term ‘‘good’’ means any ar- ticle, natural or manmade substance, material, supply or manufactured product, including in- spection and test equipment, and excluding technical data. (Pub. L. 117–328, div. AA, title II, § 207, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5536.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Masih Alinejad Harassment and Unlawful Targeting Act of 2022, also known as the Masih Alinejad HUNT Act of 2022, and not as part of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Account- ability, and Divestment Act of 2010 which comprises this chapter. SUBCHAPTER VI—STOP HARBORING IRANIAN PETROLEUM Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Subchapter was enacted as the Stop Harboring Ira- nian Petroleum Act, also known as the SHIP Act, and not as part of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Ac- countability, and Divestment Act of 2010 which com- prises this chapter. § 8571. Statement of policy It is the policy of the United States— (1) to deny Iran the ability to engage in de- stabilizing act

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