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New rules to control terrorism and WMD financing

This act aims to strengthen control over financial transactions to prevent their use in supporting terrorism or the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Citizens may feel an indirect impact through increased international security and financial stability, as the U.S. government will actively counter illegal money flows.
Key points
Requires the U.S. President to issue regulations preventing Iran from abusing financial sanctions exemptions to fund terrorism or WMDs.
Directs the U.S. Treasury Secretary to oppose financial assistance to the Iranian government from the World Bank.
These provisions aim to enhance international security by limiting the financing of destabilizing activities.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-04-16
97%
For 408
Against 13
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6015
Sponsor: Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
Voting date: 2024-04-16
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 127