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Iran Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2023

This act aims to hold the Iranian government accountable for human rights abuses. It requires the U.S. President to decide on imposing sanctions on specific Iranian officials and to prepare reports on their assets and human rights violations. The goal is to support democracy and human rights in Iran, and to condemn attacks on protesters.
Key points
Requirement to impose sanctions on key Iranian officials responsible for human rights abuses.
Mandate to report on the estimated net worth of Iran's Supreme Leader and his family, including illicit income.
Requirement to report on human rights abuses in Iran since 2017, including those responsible for violent crackdowns on protests.
Mandate to determine if actions by the Iranian government in Syria and Iraq constitute crimes against humanity or war crimes.
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Print number: 118_HR_3035
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Process start date: 2023-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Iran Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3035.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requirement to impose sanctions on key Iranian officials responsible for human rights abuses.
  • Mandate to report on the estimated net worth of Iran's Supreme Leader and his family, including illicit income.
  • Requirement to report on human rights abuses in Iran since 2017, including those responsible for violent crackdowns on protests.
  • Mandate to determine if actions by the Iranian government in Syria and Iraq constitute crimes against humanity or war crimes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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