Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73
§8751 Codification of sanctions with respect to grave human rights abuses by the Governments of Iran and Syria using information technology
Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 94— - IRAN THREAT REDUCTION AND SYRIA HUMAN RIGHTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - MEASURES TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS › § 8751
Summary
Continues the U.S. sanctions from Executive Order 13606 as of August 9, 2012. For Iran, they stay in force until 30 days after the President sends the certification called for in section 8551(a) to Congress. For Syria, they stay in force until those sanctions end under section 8795.
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Title 22, §8751
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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; 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.
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Executive Order No. 13606, referred to in text, is listed in tables under section 1701 of Title 50, War and National Defense. Subchapter VII, referred to in par. (2), was in the original a reference to title VII of Pub. L. 112–158, which enacted subchapter VII of this chapter and provisions set out as a note under section 8701 of this title.
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22 U.S.C. § 8751
Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73