Iran Hostage Act
This bill imposes sanctions on Iranian persons who are responsible for politically-motivated harassment, abuse, extortion, arrest, trial, conviction, sentencing, or imprisonment of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent resident aliens with significant ties to the United States, regardless of whether such actions occurred in Iran.
Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2018-07-19 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate |
2018-07-19 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |